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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$40,348$26,686$29,829
Median household income$58,562$51,340$55,322
Median income owner occupied$69,122$63,012$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,814$35,905$35,192
Median earnings male$29,517$33,127$36,919
Median earnings female$27,488$25,835$26,250
Unemployment rate2.5%4.7%4.7%
Poverty level11.4%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Prescott is 35% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Prescott is 6% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Prescott is 46% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Prescott is 25% lower than the national average

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      $39,037 $58,562 $117,124
      City
      $34,223 $51,340 $102,680
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Prescott median earnings by income bracket

      Prescott employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.1%15.1%
      Manufacturing sector7.0%7.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.1%3.1%
      Wholesale & retail services17.7%17.7%
      Public administration6.2%6.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.5%3.5%
      Education, health & social services17.5%17.5%
      Other28.5%28.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Williamson, AZ5,602$71,70129.6%
      Prescott Valley, AZ45,592$54,3151.8%
      Dewey-Humboldt, AZ4,123$50,8788.0%
      Chino Valley, AZ11,362$46,85715.3%
      Mayer, AZ1,847$46,22916.4%
      Prescott, AZ43,463$58,5625.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Concord, NH43,503$70,00426.5%
      Peachtree Corners, GA43,516$65,32818.1%
      Moorhead, MN43,409$61,22010.7%
      Channelview, TX43,378$64,04515.8%
      Salem, MA43,350$66,42820.1%
      Prescott, AZ43,463$58,5625.9%
      Source: The Prescott, AZ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).