Ashland, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ashland	California	National
Income per capita	$42,344	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$97,546	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$133,001	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$86,977	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,971	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,886	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.4%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ashland is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ashland is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ashland is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ashland is 2% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,024 $97,546 $195,092

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

State

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

Nation

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Ashland median earnings by income bracket

Ashland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.2%	13.2%
Manufacturing sector	8.8%	8.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	15.3%	15.3%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.5%	11.5%
Education, health & social services	8.9%	8.9%
Other	38.0%	38.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Castle Hill, CA	1,189	$379,443	366.5%
Hillsborough, CA	11,923	$376,687	363.1%
Norris Canyon, CA	818	$375,658	361.9%
Camino Tassajara, CA	6,002	$367,837	352.3%
Piedmont, CA	11,734	$367,407	351.7%
Ashland, CA	24,254	$97,546	19.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bailey's Crossroads, VA	24,246	$103,291	27.0%
Apollo Beach, FL	24,263	$142,178	74.8%
Oak Harbor, WA	24,266	$85,524	5.2%
North Augusta, SC	24,271	$93,204	14.6%
Monsey, NY	24,236	$60,307	25.9%
Ashland, CA	24,254	$97,546	19.9%

Source: The Ashland, CA 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.