Income growth has been much stronger in Minnesota than in Wisconsin: Household and family incomes in Minnesota and Wisconsin, 2010–2016
| Median household income in the American Community Survey (2016$) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | Wisconsin | Ratio | |
| 2010 | $61,171 | $54,048 | 1.132 |
| 2016 | $65,559 | $56,811 | 1.155 |
| Change | 7.2% | 5.1% | |
| Median household income in the Current Population Survey (2016$) | |||
| Minnesota | Wisconsin | Ratio | |
| 2010 | $57,597 | $55,429 | 1.039 |
| 2016 | $70,218 | $59,817 | 1.174 |
| Change | 21.9% | 7.9% | |
| Median family income in the American Community Survey (2016$) | |||
| Minnesota | Wisconsin | Ratio | |
| 2010 | $76,796 | $68,483 | 1.121 |
| 2016 | $83,344 | $72,891 | 1.143 |
| Change | 8.5% | 6.4% | |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Annual Social and Economic Supplement and American Community Survey data from the U.S. Census Bureau