La Center, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

54%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	La Center	Washington	National
Income per capita	$35,391	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$98,633	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$101,719	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$49,773	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$56,875	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,897	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.5%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in La Center is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in La Center is 78% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in La Center is 54% lower than the national average
The poverty level in La Center is 57% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,748 $98,633 $197,266

City

$41,894 $62,848 $125,696

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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La Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.5%	9.5%
Education, health & social services	13.5%	13.5%
Other	27.4%	27.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Felida, WA	9,842	$135,962	145.8%
Meadow Glade, WA	2,774	$118,438	114.1%
Venersborg, WA	3,973	$115,193	108.2%
Hockinson, WA	6,159	$114,535	107.0%
Lake Shore, WA	7,581	$107,893	95.0%
La Center, WA	3,338	$98,633	78.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Duxbury, MA	3,338	$165,516	199.2%
Ely, MN	3,338	$37,317	32.5%
East Rockingham, NC	3,338	$29,334	47.0%
Eastlawn Gardens, PA	3,338	$96,712	74.8%
Reamstown, PA	3,338	$69,142	25.0%
La Center, WA	3,338	$98,633	78.3%

Source: The La Center, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).