Montesano, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Montesano	Washington	National
Income per capita	$50,060	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$74,693	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,871	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$54,163	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,179	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$54,355	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.8%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Montesano is 12% higher than the national average
The median household income in Montesano is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Montesano is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Montesano is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,790 $74,693 $149,386

City

$61,204 $91,816 $183,632

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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Montesano median earnings by income bracket

Montesano employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.8%	6.8%
Manufacturing sector	9.9%	9.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.6%	4.6%
Wholesale & retail services	20.4%	20.4%
Public administration	24.0%	24.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.0%	9.0%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	20.3%	20.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aberdeen Gardens, WA	312	$142,246	74.9%
Malone, WA	350	$133,365	64.0%
Central Park, WA	3,527	$119,771	47.3%
Satsop, WA	652	$111,814	37.5%
Elma, WA	3,420	$99,728	22.6%
Montesano, WA	4,157	$74,693	8.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smithton, IL	4,157	$130,324	60.2%
Fayetteville, NY	4,157	$155,263	90.9%
Hiram, GA	4,156	$114,283	40.5%
Kildeer, IL	4,158	$320,299	293.8%
Centerville, MN	4,155	$167,697	106.2%
Montesano, WA	4,157	$74,693	8.2%

Source: The Montesano, WA 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.