North Fort Lewis, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Fort Lewis	Washington	National
Income per capita	$29,118	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$74,389	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$74,806	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,462	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,007	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Fort Lewis is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in North Fort Lewis is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Fort Lewis is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Fort Lewis is 21% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,587 $74,389 $148,778

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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North Fort Lewis median earnings by income bracket

North Fort Lewis employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.0%	2.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.4%	8.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.4%	8.4%
Public administration	37.3%	37.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	36.7%	36.7%
Other	7.2%	7.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Raft Island, WA	432	$263,672	224.2%
McKenna, WA	644	$215,656	165.2%
Artondale, WA	14,469	$191,556	135.5%
Fox Island, WA	3,695	$190,110	133.7%
Dash Point, WA	1,045	$174,406	114.4%
North Fort Lewis, WA	6,545	$74,389	8.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Braidwood, IL	6,545	$98,878	21.6%
Plessisville, QC	6,545	n/a
Gimli, MB	6,545	n/a
Horseheads, NY	6,544	$75,750	6.9%
Opp, AL	6,547	$51,819	36.3%
North Fort Lewis, WA	6,545	$74,389	8.5%

Source: The North Fort Lewis, 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.