Golden Valley, ND Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Golden Valley	North Dakota	National
Income per capita	$62,126	$49,864	$44,883
Median household income	$84,694	$89,503	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,632	$111,897	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$117,100	$53,273	$52,080
Median earnings male	$67,158	$60,637	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,581	$38,077	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	2.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.8%	11.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Golden Valley is 38% higher than the national average
The median household income in Golden Valley is 4% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Golden Valley is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Golden Valley is 81% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,457 $84,694 $169,388

City

$59,662 $89,503 $179,006

State

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

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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Golden Valley median earnings by income bracket

Golden Valley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.9%	31.9%
Manufacturing sector	12.8%	12.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.0%	17.0%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.8%	12.8%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	23.4%	23.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beulah, ND	3,295	$121,166	49.0%
Halliday, ND	355	$105,333	29.5%
Dodge, ND	110	$81,530	0.2%
Zap, ND	144	$72,848	10.4%
Golden Valley, ND	222	$84,694	4.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hissop, AL	222	$0	100.0%
Pollard, AR	222	$56,990	29.9%
Rye, CO	222	$67,840	16.6%
Ocean Breeze Park, FL	222	$34,823	57.2%
Worley, ID	222	$59,052	27.4%
Golden Valley, ND	222	$84,694	4.1%

Source: The Golden Valley, ND 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.