Clearlake, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 48%

Household income 54%

Unemployment 102%

Index	Clearlake	California	National
Income per capita	$15,463	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$25,426	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$27,500	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,402	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$16,495	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,482	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	9.4%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	38.1%	15.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Clearlake is 48% lower than the national average
The median household income in Clearlake is 54% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Clearlake is 102% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Clearlake is 152% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$16,948$25,426$50,852

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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Clearlake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	0.7%
Manufacturing sector	5.9%	20.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.9%	13.4%
Public administration	9.2%	7.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	46.7%
Other	44.0%	28.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cobb, CA	1,122	$80,726	45.9%
Hidden Valley Lake, CA	5,618	$66,411	20.0%
Soda Bay, CA	1,495	$59,635	7.8%
Middletown, CA	771	$47,976	13.3%
North Lakeport, CA	2,851	$44,856	18.9%
Clearlake, CA	15,070	$25,426	54.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sterling, IL	15,071	$39,885	27.9%
Cherryland, CA	15,066	$54,719	1.1%
Otsego, MN	15,065	$89,556	61.9%
Hereford, TX	15,086	$46,038	16.8%
Newton, IA	15,090	$47,377	14.4%
Clearlake, CA	15,070	$25,426	54.0%

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