Milton-Freewater, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Milton-Freewater	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$28,023	$42,527	$44,883
Median household income	$58,007	$79,687	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$98,917	$102,799	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$42,514	$50,552	$52,080
Median earnings male	$34,782	$50,609	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,435	$35,883	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.1%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Milton-Freewater is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Milton-Freewater is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Milton-Freewater is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Milton-Freewater is 13% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,667 $58,007 $116,014

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

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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Milton-Freewater median earnings by income bracket

Milton-Freewater employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	3.4%	3.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	20.2%	20.2%
Public administration	16.0%	16.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.0%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	16.2%	16.2%
Other	32.3%	32.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Helix, OR	290	$161,995	99.2%
Touchet, WA	366	$126,260	55.2%
Walla Walla East, WA	2,546	$113,711	39.8%
Garrett, WA	1,861	$108,668	33.6%
Dixie, WA	175	$92,461	13.7%
Milton-Freewater, OR	7,290	$58,007	28.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pinson, AL	7,290	$100,406	23.5%
Fayetteville, TN	7,292	$63,755	21.6%
Hudson Falls, NY	7,286	$74,689	8.2%
Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA	7,286	$126,753	55.8%
Pacific, WA	7,286	$96,481	18.6%
Milton-Freewater, OR	7,290	$58,007	28.7%

Source: The Milton-Freewater, OR 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.