Anacortes, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Anacortes	Washington	National
Income per capita	$63,046	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$112,497	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$124,601	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$79,076	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$85,423	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,268	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.4%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Anacortes is 40% higher than the national average
The median household income in Anacortes is 38% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Anacortes is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Anacortes is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$74,990 $112,497 $224,994

City

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

State

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

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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Anacortes median earnings by income bracket

Anacortes employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.1%	11.1%
Manufacturing sector	16.9%	16.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.4%	11.4%
Public administration	7.5%	7.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	31.2%	31.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edison, WA	273	$210,671	159.0%
Bay View, WA	686	$174,940	115.1%
Lake Ketchum, WA	1,313	$110,010	35.3%
Alger, WA	155	$103,905	27.8%
Mount Vernon, WA	36,653	$95,859	17.9%
Anacortes, WA	17,678	$112,497	38.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tifton, GA	17,666	$53,963	33.7%
Mount Pleasant, TX	17,666	$74,970	7.8%
Palos Hills, IL	17,664	$94,234	15.9%
Neabsco, VA	17,659	$175,581	115.9%
Tavares, FL	17,657	$64,206	21.1%
Anacortes, WA	17,678	$112,497	38.3%

Source: The Anacortes, 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.