Lamont, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 61%

Household income 38%

Unemployment 28%

Index	Lamont	California	National
Income per capita	$11,574	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$34,421	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,117	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,114	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$21,492	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,691	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.0%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	35.6%	15.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Lamont is 61% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lamont is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lamont is 28% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lamont is 136% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,945$34,421$68,842

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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Lamont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	0.9%
Manufacturing sector	3.8%	71.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.9%	12.1%
Public administration	0.0%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	3.9%	27.6%
Other	64.5%	48.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosedale, CA	17,050	$115,841	109.4%
Greenacres, CA	4,737	$62,043	12.1%
Bakersfield, CA	367,555	$58,669	6.1%
Edmundson Acres, CA	333	$45,000	18.7%
Mettler, CA	124	$38,036	31.2%
Lamont, CA	15,439	$34,421	37.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jamestown, ND	15,441	$49,086	11.3%
Eden, NC	15,434	$28,908	47.7%
Hanover, PA	15,429	$45,241	18.2%
Long Beach, MS	15,450	$51,576	6.8%
Roanoke Rapids, NC	15,454	$33,844	38.8%
Lamont, CA	15,439	$34,421	37.8%

Source: The Lamont, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).