Peoria, AZ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Peoria	Arizona	National
Income per capita	$54,578	$40,183	$44,883
Median household income	$114,157	$75,284	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$135,353	$92,070	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,670	$53,243	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,847	$49,503	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,056	$38,319	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.6%	17.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Peoria is 22% higher than the national average
The median household income in Peoria is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Peoria is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Peoria is 43% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,097 $114,157 $228,314

City

$50,184 $75,284 $150,568

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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Peoria median earnings by income bracket

Peoria employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.6%	10.6%
Manufacturing sector	9.7%	9.7%
Financial & insurance services	7.5%	7.5%
Wholesale & retail services	17.2%	17.2%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	8.9%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	25.5%	25.5%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Citrus Park, AZ	5,880	$170,050	109.1%
Litchfield Park, AZ	6,410	$141,960	74.5%
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Surprise, AZ	142,589	$106,949	31.5%
Avondale, AZ	88,981	$99,295	22.1%
Peoria, AZ	177,686	$114,157	40.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Salem, OR	177,138	$88,251	8.5%
Pembroke Pines, FL	178,777	$102,488	26.0%
Garden Grove, CA	176,551	$111,257	36.8%
Elk Grove, CA	178,848	$148,642	82.8%
Eugene, OR	176,249	$79,109	2.7%
Peoria, AZ	177,686	$114,157	40.4%

Source: The Peoria, AZ 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.