Chico, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Chico employment information

Index	Chico	Washington	National
Income per capita	$43,550	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$106,274	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$108,611	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$68,050	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$57,125	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,998	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.0%	12.7%	15.1%

The Chico, WA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Chico is $43,550, which is 32% higher than than the Washington average and 46% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $106,274, which is 69% higher than than the Washington average and 92% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Chico is 2%, which is 61% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Chico is 4% which is 74% lower than than the national average.

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am i middle class

$70,842$106,274$212,548

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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The income per capita in Chico is 46% higher than the national average.
The median household income in Chico is 92% higher than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Chico is 61% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Chico is 74% lower than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Chico median earnings by income bracket

Chico employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	14.1%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	9.7%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	21.7%
Public administration	5.6%	15.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	5.7%
Education, health & social services	27.8%	33.6%
Other	19.7%	13.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bainbridge Island, WA	23,576	$102,906	86%
Meadowdale, WA	2,998	$94,414	71%
Seabeck, WA	1,086	$75,156	36%
Lofall, WA	2,257	$74,844	35%
Southworth, WA	2,158	$74,049	34%
Chico, WA	2,463	$106,274	92%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wewahitchka, FL	2,463	$29,136	47%
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD	2,464	$77,917	41%
South Paris, ME	2,462	$27,727	50%
Chesaning, MI	2,464	$33,984	39%
West Belmar, NJ	2,461	$94,392	71%
Chico, WA	2,463	$106,274	92%

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