Lake Stevens, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

71%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Stevens	Washington	National
Income per capita	$54,158	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$138,957	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$151,289	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$91,653	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$84,813	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$57,053	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Stevens is 21% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lake Stevens is 71% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Stevens is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Stevens is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$92,628 $138,957 $277,914

City

$61,204 $91,816 $183,632

State

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

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 Stevens median earnings by income bracket

Lake Stevens employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.4%	16.4%
Manufacturing sector	24.9%	24.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%	5.5%
Education, health & social services	7.0%	7.0%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodway, WA	1,115	$287,633	253.6%
Clearview, WA	3,993	$229,511	182.2%
High Bridge, WA	3,157	$222,567	173.6%
Monroe North, WA	1,775	$216,468	166.2%
Cathcart, WA	2,365	$211,998	160.7%
Lake Stevens, WA	34,189	$138,957	70.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Leduc, AB	34,166	n/a
Stratford, ON	34,224	n/a
Prairieville, LA	34,153	$149,705	84.1%
Foster City, CA	34,247	$238,926	193.8%
Baldwin, NY	34,096	$178,305	119.2%
Lake Stevens, WA	34,189	$138,957	70.8%

Source: The Lake Stevens, WA 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.