Machias, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

70%

Household income NAT. AVG.

116%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Machias	Washington	National
Income per capita	$67,554	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$138,090	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$144,579	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$82,565	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,566	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,177	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.6%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Machias is 51% higher than the national average
The median household income in Machias is 70% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Machias is 116% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Machias is 67% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$92,050 $138,090 $276,180

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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Machias employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	28.9%	28.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.2%	19.2%
Education, health & social services	2.5%	2.5%
Other	26.8%	26.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
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%
Mill Creek East, WA	25,623	$208,054	155.8%
Machias, WA	1,144	$138,090	69.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hiawassee, GA	1,144	$81,853	0.6%
Dunlap, IL	1,144	$150,322	84.8%
West Brownsville, PA	1,144	$90,233	10.9%
Hotevilla-Bacavi, AZ	1,145	$43,460	46.6%
Sheridan, CA	1,143	$73,781	9.3%
Machias, WA	1,144	$138,090	69.8%

Source: The Machias, 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.