Fords Prairie, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fords Prairie	Washington	National
Income per capita	$39,600	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$109,845	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,206	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,011	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,701	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.4%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fords Prairie is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fords Prairie is 35% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fords Prairie is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fords Prairie is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$73,222 $109,845 $219,690

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Fords Prairie median earnings by income bracket

Fords Prairie employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.2%	14.2%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.1%	29.1%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	19.1%	19.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Malone, WA	350	$133,365	64.0%
Rochester, WA	4,994	$116,392	43.1%
Pe Ell, WA	653	$97,390	19.7%
Napavine, WA	1,622	$93,801	15.3%
Grand Mound, WA	4,109	$78,005	4.1%
Fords Prairie, WA	2,667	$109,845	35.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holyoke, CO	2,667	$71,362	12.3%
Abbeville, AL	2,666	$62,377	23.3%
North Shore, CA	2,666	$39,237	51.8%
North Okanagan D, BC	2,666	n/a
Russell Springs, KY	2,668	$48,067	40.9%
Fords Prairie, WA	2,667	$109,845	35.1%

Source: The Fords Prairie, 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.