Gooding, ID Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

129%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gooding	Idaho	National
Income per capita	$32,057	$35,927	$44,883
Median household income	$52,869	$73,734	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$65,909	$89,479	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,958	$45,755	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,325	$47,312	$54,343
Median earnings female	$21,713	$30,030	$38,439
Unemployment rate	11.2%	4.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.4%	15.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gooding is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gooding is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gooding is 129% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Gooding is 82% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,242 $52,869 $105,738

City

$49,151 $73,734 $147,468

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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Gooding median earnings by income bracket

Gooding employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.4%	16.4%
Manufacturing sector	19.4%	19.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.8%	16.8%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	7.9%
Education, health & social services	5.6%	5.6%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hagerman, ID	1,183	$79,769	1.9%
Bliss, ID	273	$64,266	21.0%
Wendell, ID	2,832	$58,197	28.4%
Gooding, ID	3,575	$52,869	35.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
McCall, ID	3,575	$77,515	4.7%
Rochester, PA	3,574	$51,785	36.3%
Lockland, OH	3,576	$47,338	41.8%
Hobart, OK	3,576	$40,955	49.6%
Sissonville, WV	3,576	$68,681	15.6%
Gooding, ID	3,575	$52,869	35.0%

Source: The Gooding, ID 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.