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

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Wildwood	California	National
Income per capita	$53,025	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$107,627	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,253	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$85,469	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$70,005	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$54,616	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.9%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Wildwood is 18% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lake Wildwood is 32% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Wildwood is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Wildwood is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$71,744 $107,627 $215,254

City

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

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 Wildwood median earnings by income bracket

Lake Wildwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.0%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.2%	8.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.3%	15.3%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	16.7%	16.7%
Other	29.9%	29.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alta Sierra, CA	7,791	$137,850	69.5%
Lake of the Pines, CA	4,502	$132,320	62.7%
Loma Rica, CA	2,973	$127,654	57.0%
Bangor, CA	415	$93,094	14.5%
Colfax, CA	2,303	$91,959	13.1%
Lake Wildwood, CA	4,876	$107,627	32.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Suncoast Estates, FL	4,876	$62,554	23.1%
Mineola, TX	4,876	$68,809	15.4%
Palos Park, IL	4,875	$171,588	111.0%
Hillandale, MD	4,877	$179,720	121.0%
St. Clair, MO	4,878	$61,025	25.0%
Lake Wildwood, CA	4,876	$107,627	32.3%

Source: The Lake Wildwood, 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.