Laguna Woods, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Laguna Woods	California	National
Income per capita	$67,874	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$69,996	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,787	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,750	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,051	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,737	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.4%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Laguna Woods is 51% higher than the national average
The median household income in Laguna Woods is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Laguna Woods is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Laguna Woods is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,659 $69,996 $139,992

City

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

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Laguna Woods median earnings by income bracket

Laguna Woods employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.4%	3.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.1%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	15.1%	15.1%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	5.3%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	43.6%	43.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coto de Caza, CA	15,939	$303,689	273.4%
Villa Park, CA	6,039	$248,082	205.0%
Ladera Ranch, CA	25,567	$232,505	185.9%
North Tustin, CA	26,001	$226,797	178.8%
Las Flores, CA	5,257	$220,473	171.1%
Laguna Woods, CA	16,656	$69,996	13.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lebanon, IN	16,654	$80,858	0.6%
Mount Clemens, MI	16,642	$69,823	14.2%
Millbrook, AL	16,670	$84,497	3.9%
Aurora, OH	16,638	$165,779	103.8%
Red Hill, SC	16,638	$72,318	11.1%
Laguna Woods, CA	16,656	$69,996	13.9%

Source: The Laguna Woods, 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.