Economy & Jobs — Amherst, Wisconsin
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $64,922 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $37,068 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 566 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 20.2% |
| Manufacturing | 15.6% |
| Retail | 14.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Physician Offices | 71 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 70 |
| Bars | 54 |
| Fast Food | 49 |
| Insurance Agencies | 33 |
| Dental Offices | 25 |
| Auto Repair | 23 |
| Commercial Banks | 23 |
| Gas Stations | 21 |
| Beauty Salons | 18 |
| Law Offices | 13 |
| Chiropractors | 13 |
| Hotels Motels | 13 |
| Coffee Shops | 13 |
| Real Estate Offices | 11 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
