Laie, HI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

32%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Laie	Hawaii	National
Income per capita	$18,686	$30,970	$29,829
Median household income	$98,490	$71,977	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$133,188	$90,877	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$75,588	$52,188	$35,192
Median earnings male	$16,698	$38,506	$36,919
Median earnings female	$8,851	$30,482	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.2%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.2%	10.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Laie is 37% lower than the national average
The median household income in Laie is 78% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Laie is 32% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Laie is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,653 $98,490 $196,980

City

$47,979 $71,977 $143,954

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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Laie median earnings by income bracket

Laie employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	0.6%	0.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%	5.5%
Education, health & social services	35.8%	35.8%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kahaluu, HI	4,681	$116,767	111.1%
Royal Kunia, HI	13,857	$116,035	109.7%
Mililani Mauka, HI	19,808	$115,551	108.9%
Kaaawa, HI	1,235	$110,625	100.0%
Ahuimanu, HI	8,254	$109,750	98.4%
Laie, HI	6,071	$98,490	78.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pontotoc, MS	6,070	$49,250	11.0%
Sheridan, CO	6,072	$46,202	16.5%
El Granada, CA	6,069	$191,445	246.1%
East Farmingdale, NY	6,074	$97,377	76.0%
Greenwood, MO	6,067	$87,875	58.8%
Laie, HI	6,071	$98,490	78.0%

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