Sumas, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sumas	Washington	National
Income per capita	$26,893	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$57,930	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,932	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,250	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$54,444	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,333	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sumas is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sumas is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sumas is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sumas is 36% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,616 $57,930 $115,860

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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Sumas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.9%	14.9%
Manufacturing sector	17.6%	17.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.5%	20.5%
Public administration	6.9%	6.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.5%	16.5%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	21.3%	21.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lynden, WA	14,700	$70,308	27.1%
Nooksack, WA	1,594	$67,813	22.6%
Marietta-Alderwood, WA	3,463	$66,108	19.5%
Ferndale, WA	14,591	$62,852	13.6%
Everson, WA	2,773	$59,650	7.8%
Sumas, WA	1,405	$57,930	4.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Dick, CA	1,405	$71,531	29.3%
Ravenna, MI	1,405	$51,567	6.8%
Moroni, UT	1,405	$63,077	14.0%
Shell Lake, WI	1,405	$43,750	20.9%
Marlinton, WV	1,405	$31,400	43.2%
Sumas, WA	1,405	$57,930	4.7%

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