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Income/capita 61%
Household income 50%
Unemployment 65%
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IndexCrescent CityCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$11,647$31,458$29,829
Median household income$27,569$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$33,813$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,344$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$15,529$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$18,382$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate1.6%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level29.1%15.8%15.1%

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Crescent City is 61% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Crescent City is 50% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Crescent City is 65% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Crescent City is 93% higher than the national average

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      am i middle class

      $Input your household income
      $18,377$27,569$55,138
      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.

      Crescent City median earnings by income bracket

      Crescent City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.4%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector9.9%6.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%5.6%
      Wholesale & retail services9.6%13.6%
      Public administration13.7%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services7.5%39.3%
      Other49.0%34.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      CityPopulationHousehold IncomeNational Avg.
      Hiouchi, CA397$95,31372.3%
      Fort Dick, CA830$55,4300.2%
      Smith River, CA827$43,70721.0%
      Gasquet, CA749$33,25039.9%
      Bertsch-Oceanview, CA2,064$32,21841.8%
      Crescent City, CA6,965$27,56950.2%

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationHousehold IncomeNational Avg.
      Homeacre-Lyndora, PA6,965$52,3765.3%
      Minnetrista, MN6,963$143,191158.8%
      Milton, PA6,968$37,45932.3%
      Sturtevant, WI6,961$63,19614.2%
      Beacon Square, FL6,971$34,58337.5%
      Crescent City, CA6,965$27,56950.2%
      Source: The Crescent City, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).