Hemet, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hemet	California	National
Income per capita	$20,990	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$43,152	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,477	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,639	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,954	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,237	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.9%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.8%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hemet is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hemet is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hemet is 27% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hemet is 18% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,765 $43,152 $86,304

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

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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Hemet median earnings by income bracket

Hemet employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.0%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.7%	8.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.4%
Public administration	6.5%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	6.7%	6.7%
Other	29.0%	29.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
French Valley, CA	39,057	$111,479	101.5%
Murrieta, CA	114,066	$91,654	65.7%
Beaumont, CA	48,272	$88,932	60.8%
Nuevo, CA	6,999	$81,379	47.1%
Menifee, CA	92,968	$76,824	38.9%
Hemet, CA	84,686	$43,152	22.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bloomington, IN	84,691	$41,354	25.2%
Lake Forest, CA	84,666	$112,988	104.2%
Largo, FL	84,666	$46,733	15.5%
Danbury, CT	84,650	$73,204	32.3%
New Braunfels, TX	84,622	$71,274	28.8%
Hemet, CA	84,686	$43,152	22.0%

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