Marietta-Alderwood, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marietta-Alderwood	Washington	National
Income per capita	$46,952	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$99,069	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,586	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$76,194	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,017	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,694	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.1%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marietta-Alderwood is 5% higher than the national average
The median household income in Marietta-Alderwood is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marietta-Alderwood is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marietta-Alderwood is 7% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,039 $99,069 $198,138

City

$61,204 $91,816 $183,632

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Marietta-Alderwood median earnings by income bracket

Marietta-Alderwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.4%	17.4%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	6.6%	6.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.8%	0.8%
Education, health & social services	24.2%	24.2%
Other	23.9%	23.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sudden Valley, WA	7,670	$121,555	49.5%
Geneva, WA	2,684	$109,749	34.9%
Blaine, WA	5,592	$107,691	32.4%
Alger, WA	155	$103,905	27.8%
Lynden, WA	15,226	$103,153	26.8%
Marietta-Alderwood, WA	3,541	$99,069	21.8%

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Eagle Grove, IA	3,541	$82,321	1.2%
Blissfield, MI	3,541	$76,924	5.4%
Dewey, OK	3,541	$68,212	16.1%
Montrose, NY	3,540	$137,924	69.6%
Myrtle Creek, OR	3,540	$79,953	1.7%
Marietta-Alderwood, WA	3,541	$99,069	21.8%

Source: The Marietta-Alderwood, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.