Chewelah, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chewelah	Washington	National
Income per capita	$27,354	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$45,795	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,597	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,496	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,505	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,027	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.6%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chewelah is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Chewelah is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chewelah is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Chewelah is 3% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,526 $45,795 $91,590

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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Chewelah median earnings by income bracket

Chewelah employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.8%	11.8%
Manufacturing sector	18.7%	18.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	23.9%	23.9%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.8%	8.8%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	23.6%	23.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Loon Lake, WA	689	$56,250	1.7%
Valley, WA	122	$28,693	48.1%
Addy, WA	40	$0	100.0%
Chewelah, WA	2,645	$45,795	17.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Big Coppitt Key, FL	2,644	$102,000	84.4%
Rio Hondo, TX	2,644	$36,211	34.5%
Sainte-Croix, QC	2,644	n/a
West Portsmouth, OH	2,646	$40,417	26.9%
Eutaw, AL	2,643	$28,508	48.5%
Chewelah, WA	2,645	$45,795	17.2%

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