Porter, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

196%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Porter	Washington	National
Income per capita	$48,184	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$131,395	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	14.5%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Porter is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Porter is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Porter is 196% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Porter is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

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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Porter median earnings by income bracket

Porter employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	51.7%	51.7%
Education, health & social services	48.3%	48.3%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Malone, WA	350	$133,365	64.0%
Rochester, WA	4,994	$116,392	43.1%
Satsop, WA	652	$111,814	37.5%
Fords Prairie, WA	2,667	$109,845	35.1%
Elma, WA	3,420	$99,728	22.6%
Porter, WA	132	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goodnews Bay, AK	132	$0	100.0%
Delaplaine, AR	132	$61,890	23.9%
Divide, CO	132	$0	100.0%
Seven Hills, CO	132	$203,878	150.7%
Starkville, CO	132	$66,659	18.0%
Porter, WA	132	$0	100.0%

Source: The Porter, 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.