Monrovia, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

52%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Monrovia	California	National
Income per capita	$55,893	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$123,395	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$153,185	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$100,210	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,969	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$57,238	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.1%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Monrovia is 25% higher than the national average
The median household income in Monrovia is 52% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Monrovia is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Monrovia is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$82,255 $123,395 $246,790

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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Monrovia median earnings by income bracket

Monrovia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.5%	13.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.3%	8.3%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	16.1%	16.1%
Other	31.8%	31.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bradbury, CA	856	$267,428	228.8%
La Cañada Flintridge, CA	20,543	$253,718	211.9%
San Marino, CA	13,535	$240,683	195.9%
La Habra Heights, CA	5,470	$239,716	194.7%
South Pasadena, CA	26,308	$165,663	103.7%
Monrovia, CA	38,586	$123,395	51.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dover, DE	38,633	$73,408	9.7%
Richmond West, FL	38,533	$112,131	37.9%
Rock Island, IL	38,640	$70,469	13.4%
Rosenberg, TX	38,648	$87,779	7.9%
Braintree Town, MA	38,517	$149,503	83.8%
Monrovia, CA	38,586	$123,395	51.7%

Source: The Monrovia, 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.