Morgan Hill, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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73%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

131%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Morgan Hill	California	National
Income per capita	$77,510	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$187,969	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$234,765	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$110,588	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$93,058	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$68,490	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.2%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Morgan Hill is 73% higher than the national average
The median household income in Morgan Hill is 131% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Morgan Hill is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Morgan Hill is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$125,300 $187,969 $375,938

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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Morgan Hill median earnings by income bracket

Morgan Hill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	18.1%	18.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.5%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.0%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	31.6%	31.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Corralitos, CA	2,319	$254,278	212.6%
Day Valley, CA	3,492	$218,620	168.8%
San Martin, CA	6,657	$171,954	111.4%
San Jose, CA	1,062,558	$171,721	111.1%
Rio del Mar, CA	9,988	$170,844	110.1%
Morgan Hill, CA	45,880	$187,969	131.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Whitney, NV	45,877	$76,098	6.4%
San Bruno, CA	45,907	$165,395	103.4%
Oakland Park, FL	45,907	$80,330	1.2%
Cleveland Heights, OH	45,821	$89,714	10.3%
Plainfield, IL	45,974	$198,573	144.1%
Morgan Hill, CA	45,880	$187,969	131.1%

Source: The Morgan Hill, 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.