Lake California, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake California	California	National
Income per capita	$28,309	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$74,091	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,946	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,801	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.9%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake California is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lake California is 34% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake California is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake California is 18% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,389 $74,091 $148,182

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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Lake California employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.1%	8.1%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%	8.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	22.6%	22.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.3%	1.3%
Education, health & social services	1.8%	1.8%
Other	50.5%	50.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Palo Cedro, CA	2,893	$96,292	74.1%
Cottonwood, CA	5,435	$65,335	18.1%
Redding, CA	92,025	$56,098	1.4%
Anderson, CA	10,479	$41,069	25.8%
Red Bluff, CA	14,091	$37,326	32.5%
Lake California, CA	3,276	$74,091	33.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sleepy Hollow, IL	3,276	$122,121	120.7%
Waller, TX	3,276	$36,898	33.3%
Marysville, KS	3,275	$44,037	20.4%
Fort Edward, NY	3,275	$50,966	7.9%
Okemah, OK	3,275	$35,697	35.5%
Lake California, CA	3,276	$74,091	33.9%

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