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Black River Falls, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Jackson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,514 Population 839/sq mi density
$57,712 Median Income $35,997 per capita
$152,300 Home Value $226,793 Zillow
$718 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
145 Violent Crime/100K 2,200 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$57,712 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$152,300 home value, $718/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
145 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Black River Falls (11)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade
846 jobs 47 firms $27,854/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
774 jobs 29 firms $53,607/yr
Manufacturing
734 jobs 22 firms $58,019/yr
Construction
460 jobs 30 firms $92,478/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
411 jobs 42 firms $46,143/yr
Finance & Insurance
172 jobs 22 firms $54,407/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
153 jobs 3 firms $71,802/yr
Wholesale Trade
104 jobs 14 firms $47,379/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
87 jobs 15 firms $42,796/yr
Utilities
28 jobs 3 firms $95,039/yr
Real Estate
10 jobs 8 firms $67,088/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Agriculture & Forestry
6.55
Mining & Oil/Gas
5.21
Transportation & Warehousing
2.36
Manufacturing
1.15
Construction
1.13
Retail Trade
1.09
Utilities
0.95
Finance & Insurance
0.55
Wholesale Trade
0.34
Administrative & Waste Services
0.19
Real Estate
0.08
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Retail Trade 846 47 $536 $27,854 1.09
Transportation & Warehousing 774 29 $1,031 $53,607 2.36
Manufacturing 734 22 $1,116 $58,019 1.15
Construction 460 30 $1,778 $92,478 1.13
Agriculture & Forestry 411 42 $887 $46,143 6.55
Finance & Insurance 172 22 $1,046 $54,407 0.55
Mining & Oil/Gas 153 3 $1,381 $71,802 5.21
Wholesale Trade 104 14 $911 $47,379 0.34
Administrative & Waste Services 87 15 $823 $42,796 0.19
Utilities 28 3 $1,828 $95,039 0.95
Real Estate 10 8 $1,290 $67,088 0.08