Bell, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bell	California	National
Income per capita	$17,467	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$47,740	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$77,833	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$39,497	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$29,625	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,855	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.0%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bell is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bell is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bell is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bell is 52% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,823 $47,740 $95,480

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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Bell median earnings by income bracket

Bell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.0%	11.0%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%	0.3%
Wholesale & retail services	20.8%	20.8%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.5%	16.5%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	25.3%	25.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Palos Verdes Estates, CA	13,359	$197,826	257.6%
Bradbury, CA	825	$181,875	228.8%
San Marino, CA	13,020	$164,423	197.2%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,318	$163,750	196.0%
Manhattan Beach, CA	35,064	$153,926	178.2%
Bell, CA	35,301	$47,740	13.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tooele, UT	35,313	$65,740	18.8%
Lufkin, TX	35,336	$48,369	12.6%
Monroe, NC	35,339	$53,064	4.1%
La Porte, TX	35,340	$75,810	37.0%
Olney, MD	35,350	$149,155	169.6%
Bell, CA	35,301	$47,740	13.7%

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