Carlton, WI Economy


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Carlton, Wisconsin is a small town situated on the banks of the Chippewa River. It is home to a variety of local businesses such as The Ranchero Grill, Ratz Bar and Grill, Smith's Grocery Store, and Fisherman's Choice Tackle & Bait. Residents benefit from lower rent prices compared to the national average with two bedroom apartments costing approximately $840 compared to the US average of $1,430. Additionally, grocery items in Carlton are nearly 8% cheaper than the US average giving residents even more savings.

Carlton has an unemployment rate of 3.8%. The US average is 6.0%.

Carlton has seen the job market increase by 1.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 38.7%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Carlton
- The Sales Tax Rate for Carlton is 5.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Carlton is 6.3%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Carlton
- The average income of a Carlton resident is $27,320 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Carlton resident is $68,068 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyCarlton, WisconsinUnited States
  3.86
  -4.1%-6.2%
  38.7%33.5%
  5.5%6.2%
  6.3%4.6%
  $37,393$37,638
  $68,068$69,021
  $77,500$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  14.6%1.2%
  0.8%0.5%
  5.6%6.8%
  33.8%10.0%
  0.8%2.5%
  6.8%11.0%
  2.8%4.8%
  1.3%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  1.3%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  5.6%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  3.6%4.2%
  4.3%9.3%
  11.3%14.0%
  1.3%2.1%
  0.8%7.0%
  5.1%4.8%
  0.4%4.7%
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