Blaine, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blaine	Washington	National
Income per capita	$35,442	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$72,772	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$83,617	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$49,970	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$59,132	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,510	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.6%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blaine is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Blaine is 32% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blaine is 63% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Blaine is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,509 $72,772 $145,544

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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Blaine median earnings by income bracket

Blaine employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.6%	16.6%
Manufacturing sector	23.7%	23.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.3%	12.3%
Education, health & social services	2.1%	2.1%
Other	17.9%	17.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lynden, WA	14,700	$70,308	27.1%
Marietta-Alderwood, WA	3,463	$66,108	19.5%
Birch Bay, WA	9,917	$63,157	14.2%
Ferndale, WA	14,591	$62,852	13.6%
Custer, WA	298	$56,250	1.7%
Blaine, WA	5,427	$72,772	31.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Colby, KS	5,426	$62,001	12.1%
New Hempstead, NY	5,426	$117,382	112.2%
Jonesboro, GA	5,428	$29,375	46.9%
Windsor, QC	5,425	n/a
Blauvelt, NY	5,423	$170,071	207.4%
Blaine, WA	5,427	$72,772	31.5%

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