Brawley, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

157%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brawley	California	National
Income per capita	$28,654	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$67,712	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,669	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,549	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,001	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,311	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	12.6%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.4%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brawley is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brawley is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brawley is 157% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Brawley is 108% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,136 $67,712 $135,424

City

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

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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Brawley median earnings by income bracket

Brawley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.2%	11.2%
Manufacturing sector	0.3%	0.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	13.7%	13.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.4%	9.4%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	35.7%	35.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Imperial, CA	19,303	$120,473	48.1%
El Centro, CA	45,037	$69,761	14.2%
Holtville, CA	6,344	$65,055	20.0%
Calipatria, CA	7,503	$56,499	30.5%
Seeley, CA	1,911	$48,562	40.3%
Brawley, CA	26,691	$67,712	16.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Milford, MA	26,685	$126,456	55.5%
Mauldin, SC	26,699	$101,335	24.6%
Owatonna, MN	26,702	$97,617	20.0%
West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA	26,704	$113,399	39.4%
Madison, MS	26,675	$179,747	121.0%
Brawley, CA	26,691	$67,712	16.7%

Source: The Brawley, 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.