Avenal, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 73%

Household income 37%

Unemployment 15%

Index	Avenal	California	National
Income per capita	$7,992	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$35,103	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$54,934	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,804	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$20,518	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$13,553	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.8%	15.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Avenal is 73% lower than the national average
The median household income in Avenal is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Avenal is 15% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Avenal is 117% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,399$35,103$70,206

City

$42,517$63,783$127,566

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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Avenal employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.1%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	7.3%	74.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.1%	14.4%
Public administration	3.8%	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	6.0%	31.3%
Other	66.5%	40.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kettleman City, CA	1,586	$51,316	7.2%
Coalinga, CA	16,609	$51,265	7.3%
Huron, CA	6,821	$25,321	54.2%
Avenal, CA	13,590	$35,103	36.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Wenatchee, WA	13,589	$50,947	7.9%
Mebane, NC	13,592	$56,037	1.3%
Oatfield, OR	13,592	$74,663	35.0%
Henderson, TX	13,587	$40,957	26.0%
Riviera Beach, MD	13,586	$81,684	47.7%
Avenal, CA	13,590	$35,103	36.5%

Source: The Avenal, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).