Goldendale, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Goldendale	Washington	National
Income per capita	$30,839	$32,999	$29,829
Median household income	$48,462	$62,848	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,167	$79,796	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,837	$41,061	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,727	$41,953	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,459	$27,576	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.3%	4.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.2%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Goldendale is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Goldendale is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Goldendale is 57% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Goldendale is 27% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,304 $48,462 $96,924

City

$41,894 $62,848 $125,696

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.

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Goldendale median earnings by income bracket

Goldendale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.4%	20.4%
Manufacturing sector	8.1%	8.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.7%	2.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.8%	22.8%
Education, health & social services	17.6%	17.6%
Other	28.5%	28.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Centerville, WA	118	$80,179	44.9%
Rufus, OR	211	$51,875	6.2%
Wishram, WA	537	$31,591	42.9%
Maryhill, WA	44	$0	100.0%
Biggs Junction, OR	0	$0	100.0%
Goldendale, WA	3,612	$48,462	12.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rollingwood, CA	3,612	$88,125	59.3%
South Glens Falls, NY	3,612	$49,526	10.5%
Pasadena, NL	3,611	n/a
New Richmond, QC	3,611	n/a
Fox Island, WA	3,613	$125,547	126.9%
Goldendale, WA	3,612	$48,462	12.4%

Source: The Goldendale, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).