Hanford, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hanford	California	National
Income per capita	$39,913	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$96,916	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$123,229	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$64,741	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,262	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,390	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.3%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hanford is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hanford is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hanford is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hanford is 9% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,604 $96,916 $193,832

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

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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Hanford median earnings by income bracket

Hanford employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.2%	6.2%
Manufacturing sector	9.1%	9.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	15.5%	15.5%
Public administration	15.8%	15.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	33.6%	33.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grangeville, CA	333	$118,884	46.2%
Kingsburg, CA	12,458	$107,508	32.2%
Lemoore, CA	26,733	$101,899	25.3%
Stratford, CA	800	$101,537	24.8%
Waukena, CA	53	$98,966	21.7%
Hanford, CA	58,807	$96,916	19.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Towson, MD	58,727	$136,234	67.5%
Grand Forks, ND	58,685	$73,749	9.3%
Richland, WA	58,941	$116,720	43.5%
Shoreline, WA	58,611	$136,154	67.4%
Midwest City, OK	58,587	$74,851	8.0%
Hanford, CA	58,807	$96,916	19.2%

Source: The Hanford, CA 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.