Mecca, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mecca	California	National
Income per capita	$20,295	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$37,529	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$43,008	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,291	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$29,268	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,763	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.8%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.9%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mecca is 55% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mecca is 54% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mecca is 59% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Mecca is 92% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,016 $37,529 $75,058

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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Mecca median earnings by income bracket

Mecca employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.5%	7.5%
Manufacturing sector	20.8%	20.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.0%	4.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	55.8%	55.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
La Quinta, CA	42,775	$113,853	40.0%
Bermuda Dunes, CA	6,860	$98,493	21.1%
Salton Sea Beach, CA	306	$89,090	9.5%
Indio, CA	92,311	$79,076	2.8%
Vista Santa Rosa, CA	2,134	$73,931	9.1%
Mecca, CA	5,763	$37,529	53.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Algoma, Unorganized, North Part, ON	5,761	n/a
Milton, WI	5,765	$105,735	30.0%
Williamson, AZ	5,760	$105,036	29.1%
Shippensburg, PA	5,760	$62,958	22.6%
Garnet, CA	5,759	$78,006	4.1%
Mecca, CA	5,763	$37,529	53.9%

Source: The Mecca, 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.