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29%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
10%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexDunsmuirCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$31,984$45,980$44,883
Median household income$60,218$95,535$81,333
Median income owner occupied$76,392$130,228$106,172
Median income renter occupied$45,723$64,137$52,080
Median earnings male$34,608$52,776$54,343
Median earnings female$22,552$38,938$38,439
Unemployment rate4.4%6.8%4.9%
Poverty level16.1%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Dunsmuir is 29% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Dunsmuir is 26% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Dunsmuir is 10% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Dunsmuir is 7% higher than the national average

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      $40,141 $60,218 $120,436
      City
      $63,683 $95,535 $191,070
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Dunsmuir median earnings by income bracket

      Dunsmuir employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry16.8%16.8%
      Manufacturing sector6.8%6.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services10.3%10.3%
      Public administration4.9%4.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.3%7.3%
      Education, health & social services11.1%11.1%
      Other41.6%41.6%

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      Dunsmuir, CA1,920$60,21826.0%

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      Source: The Dunsmuir, 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.