Martinez, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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72%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

103%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Martinez	California	National
Income per capita	$77,245	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$165,274	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$191,977	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$116,451	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$108,377	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$76,208	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.5%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Martinez is 72% higher than the national average
The median household income in Martinez is 103% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Martinez is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Martinez is 64% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$110,171 $165,274 $330,548

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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Martinez median earnings by income bracket

Martinez employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.6%	11.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	16.7%	16.7%
Public administration	10.5%	10.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	12.9%	12.9%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Castle Hill, CA	1,189	$379,443	366.5%
Camino Tassajara, CA	6,002	$367,837	352.3%
Piedmont, CA	11,734	$367,407	351.7%
Alamo, CA	14,363	$365,913	349.9%
Diablo, CA	867	$365,433	349.3%
Martinez, CA	39,841	$165,274	103.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Land O' Lakes, FL	39,841	$119,793	47.3%
Wheeling, IL	39,851	$107,370	32.0%
Evans, GA	39,854	$165,803	103.9%
Sun City, AZ	39,873	$63,398	22.1%
Issaquah, WA	39,876	$178,809	119.8%
Martinez, CA	39,841	$165,274	103.2%

Source: The Martinez, 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.