Prescott city, WI

ZIP 54021 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Prescott city, WI (54021)

Median Income

$107,096

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+428

Wealth inflow

Population

7,341

Unemployment

1.3%

2.4pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 428 for ZIP 54021 (Prescott city, WI) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

1.3%-65% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.1%-66% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

1.9%-83% vs US avg

138

Establishments

1,521

Employees

~11 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.9%
Construction11.0%
Manufacturing14.2%
Wholesale trade2.2%
Retail trade12.0%
Transportation, utilities6.3%
Information0.6%
Finance, insurance, real estate7.7%
Professional, scientific, management7.5%
Education, health care, social23.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.1%
Other services3.9%
Public administration3.1%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 54021 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.9%, median income rose 6.4% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 18.0%.

Median Income

$107,096

+43% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate