Fairchild AFB, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fairchild AFB	Washington	National
Income per capita	$29,730	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$90,923	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$90,961	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$40,920	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,726	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.1%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairchild AFB is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fairchild AFB is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairchild AFB is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fairchild AFB is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,609 $90,923 $181,846

City

$61,204 $91,816 $183,632

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Fairchild AFB median earnings by income bracket

Fairchild AFB employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	43.4%	43.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	30.1%	30.1%
Education, health & social services	4.2%	4.2%
Other	14.7%	14.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mead, WA	7,244	$105,925	30.2%
Town and Country, WA	5,549	$98,969	21.7%
Medical Lake, WA	5,075	$93,701	15.2%
Spangle, WA	238	$92,934	14.3%
Airway Heights, WA	9,237	$82,789	1.8%
Fairchild AFB, WA	3,548	$90,923	11.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Forty Mile County No. 8, AB	3,548	n/a
Windsor, NC	3,547	$47,436	41.7%
Lake of Bays, ON	3,549	n/a
Le Roy, IL	3,546	$117,990	45.1%
Moss Beach, CA	3,550	$166,920	105.2%
Fairchild AFB, WA	3,548	$90,923	11.8%

Source: The Fairchild AFB, WA 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.