Family Income and Taxes in 2010
A representative Wisconsin family of four in Wisconsin has seen income grow by 13.1 percent in real terms, and 14.3 percent after accounting for state taxes.
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Noah Williams
Census Data Shows Income Growth Since 2010
Since 2010, the income distribution in Wisconsin has shifted up, with fewer low income households, a relatively stable middle class, and an increase in the number of higher income households.
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During the Recovery Differences in Living Standards have Narrowed
Poorer, rural counties in the state have seen greater improvements in living standards than richer, urban ones.
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The Proposed Tax Rebate and Tax Holiday Would Spur Consumption
Opponents argue that sales tax holidays simply shift the timing of purchases and that they are an ineffective form of tax relief. But while recent research confirms that sales tax holidays do change significantly the timing of purchases, they also lead to an increase in overall consumption spending.
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