Poston, AZ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 64%

Household income 63%

Unemployment 314%

Index	Poston	Arizona	National
Income per capita	$10,851	$26,686	$29,829
Median household income	$20,221	$51,340	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$63,012	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,045	$35,905	$35,192
Median earnings male	$21,544	$33,127	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,591	$25,835	$26,250
Unemployment rate	19.3%	4.7%	4.7%
Poverty level	33.4%	17.7%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Poston is 64% lower than the national average
The median household income in Poston is 63% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Poston is 314% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Poston is 121% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$13,479$20,221$40,442

City

$34,223$51,340$102,680

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

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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Poston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.9%	20.0%
Manufacturing sector	47.2%	45.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	30.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	45.8%	49.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Parker, AZ	3,043	$45,509	18%
Bluewater, CA	212	$40,833	26%
Bluewater, AZ	802	$35,954	35%
Cienega Springs, AZ	1,795	$34,239	38%
Big River, CA	1,120	$29,241	47%
Poston, AZ	347	$20,221	63%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mardela Springs, MD	347	$54,531	1%
Esperance, NY	347	$57,857	5%
Askov, MN	347	$31,875	42%
Ponderosa Pines, MT	347	$46,389	16%
Nuiqsut, AK	347	$84,464	53%
Poston, AZ	347	$20,221	63%

Source: The Poston, AZ employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).