Lakeland South, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lakeland South	Washington	National
Income per capita	$52,660	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$116,371	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$138,219	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$88,558	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,330	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,887	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.8%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lakeland South is 17% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lakeland South is 43% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lakeland South is 55% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lakeland South is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,572 $116,371 $232,742

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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Lakeland South median earnings by income bracket

Lakeland South employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.1%	19.1%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	5.3%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.5%	13.5%
Education, health & social services	7.1%	7.1%
Other	22.0%	22.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mirrormont, WA	4,225	$195,265	140.1%
Shadow Lake, WA	2,445	$183,806	126.0%
Lake Holm, WA	3,461	$179,730	121.0%
Canterwood, WA	3,134	$177,567	118.3%
Maple Valley, WA	27,291	$175,512	115.8%
Lakeland South, WA	12,778	$116,371	43.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cambridge, MD	12,776	$57,553	29.2%
Amos, QC	12,770	n/a
Marion, AR	12,792	$114,784	41.1%
Markham, IL	12,759	$62,378	23.3%
Fairfax Station, VA	12,757	$264,511	225.2%
Lakeland South, WA	12,778	$116,371	43.1%

Source: The Lakeland South, 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.