Hollister, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

28%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hollister	California	National
Income per capita	$28,348	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$80,670	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$103,259	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$52,900	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,883	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,497	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.2%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hollister is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hollister is 46% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hollister is 28% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hollister is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,774 $80,670 $161,340

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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Hollister median earnings by income bracket

Hollister employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.0%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.4%	15.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	14.3%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.9%	6.9%
Education, health & social services	9.0%	9.0%
Other	26.1%	26.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aromas, CA	2,609	$131,678	138.0%
Tres Pinos, CA	921	$128,000	131.4%
Ridgemark, CA	2,572	$121,250	119.2%
Gilroy, CA	55,227	$107,729	94.7%
Prunedale, CA	20,560	$94,179	70.2%
Hollister, CA	40,100	$80,670	45.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cape Girardeau, MO	40,100	$45,713	17.4%
San Gabriel, CA	40,108	$70,892	28.1%
Quincy, IL	40,111	$46,935	15.2%
Spanish Fork, UT	40,069	$79,846	44.3%
Montclair, CA	40,041	$63,245	14.3%
Hollister, CA	40,100	$80,670	45.8%

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