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Pound, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Forest County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
339
Population
381/sq mi density
$66,023
Median Income
$36,415 per capita
$115,400
Home Value
$274,869 Zillow
$607
Median Rent
19.3% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
134
Violent Crime/100K
2,788 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$66,023 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$115,400 home value, $607/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$66,023
12% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,415
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Pound vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pound’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,023
88%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,415
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,011
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$876
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$876
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
11% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.8%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
89% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$430M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82.8%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
4.3%
Other
12.4%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
301
Restaurants
30
Healthcare
18
Retail
30
Manufacturing
17
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,011
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,967
13% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $66,023 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,415 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,011 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $876 |
| County GDP | $430M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
| Cost of Living Index | 94.1 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 4.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 301 |
| Restaurants | 30 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,011 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,967 |