Maxwell, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Maxwell	California	National
Income per capita	$38,086	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$86,234	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,172	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$93,390	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,067	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,254	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.1%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Maxwell is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Maxwell is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Maxwell is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Maxwell is 40% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,483 $86,234 $172,468

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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Maxwell median earnings by income bracket

Maxwell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.6%	12.6%
Manufacturing sector	19.5%	19.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.5%	7.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.4%	5.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	55.0%	55.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williams, CA	5,439	$109,609	34.8%
Colusa, CA	6,305	$80,552	1.0%
Princeton, CA	350	$65,543	19.4%
Maxwell, CA	1,304	$86,234	6.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alto, GA	1,304	$69,661	14.4%
Keewatin, MN	1,305	$65,438	19.5%
Surf City, NJ	1,305	$140,782	73.1%
Millbourne, PA	1,305	$78,284	3.7%
Sainte-Anne-du-Sault, QC	1,303	n/a
Maxwell, CA	1,304	$86,234	6.0%

Source: The Maxwell, 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.