Lincoln, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

61%

Household income NAT. AVG.

64%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lincoln	California	National
Income per capita	$42,652	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$88,991	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$93,667	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$65,065	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$62,194	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,101	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.6%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lincoln is 43% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lincoln is 61% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lincoln is 64% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lincoln is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,321 $88,991 $177,982

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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Lincoln employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.1%	12.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.5%	6.5%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	9.5%	9.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.0%	9.0%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	30.2%	30.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Granite Bay, CA	22,818	$170,504	208.2%
El Dorado Hills, CA	47,107	$132,130	138.8%
Rio Oso, CA	414	$130,417	135.7%
Folsom, CA	79,584	$118,006	113.3%
Trowbridge, CA	196	$116,250	110.1%
Lincoln, CA	48,150	$88,991	60.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newark, CA	48,148	$127,619	130.7%
Sheboygan, WI	48,153	$52,088	5.8%
Wauwatosa, WI	48,143	$84,306	52.4%
Victoriaville, QC	48,167	n/a
La Mirada, CA	48,260	$92,493	67.2%
Lincoln, CA	48,150	$88,991	60.9%

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