Montpelier, ID Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Montpelier	Idaho	National
Income per capita	$39,317	$35,927	$44,883
Median household income	$66,829	$73,734	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$97,517	$89,479	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$24,841	$45,755	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,660	$47,312	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,129	$30,030	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.9%	15.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Montpelier is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Montpelier is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Montpelier is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Montpelier is 32% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,548 $66,829 $133,658

City

$49,151 $73,734 $147,468

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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Montpelier median earnings by income bracket

Montpelier employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.3%	17.3%
Manufacturing sector	10.2%	10.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%	0.3%
Wholesale & retail services	6.0%	6.0%
Public administration	3.5%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.6%	14.6%
Education, health & social services	21.1%	21.1%
Other	27.0%	27.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Georgetown, ID	609	$107,891	32.7%
Paris, ID	690	$101,520	24.8%
St. Charles, ID	164	$100,652	23.8%
Bloomington, ID	211	$96,005	18.0%
Bennington, ID	97	$0	100.0%
Montpelier, ID	2,597	$66,829	17.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bourg, LA	2,597	$113,898	40.0%
Piermont, NY	2,597	$188,681	132.0%
Wrightsville Beach, NC	2,596	$159,553	96.2%
San Ysidro, NM	2,596	$173,671	113.5%
Pelican Rapids, MN	2,598	$73,750	9.3%
Montpelier, ID	2,597	$66,829	17.8%

Source: The Montpelier, ID 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.