The Myrtle Creek, OR employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Myrtle Creek is $20,029, which is 31% lower than than the Oregon average and 33% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $40,316, which is 24% lower than than the Oregon average and 27% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Myrtle Creek is 8%, which is 61% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Myrtle Creek is 34% which is 122% higher than than the national average.