Prineville, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

1%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Prineville	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$24,659	$28,822	$29,829
Median household income	$42,298	$53,270	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,423	$69,328	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,409	$34,215	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,927	$33,885	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,028	$24,038	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.3%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Prineville is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Prineville is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Prineville is 1% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Prineville is 8% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,195 $42,298 $84,596

City

$35,509 $53,270 $106,540

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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Prineville median earnings by income bracket

Prineville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.1%	12.1%
Manufacturing sector	21.5%	21.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	13.1%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.5%	10.5%
Education, health & social services	8.7%	8.7%
Other	27.6%	27.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prineville, OR	10,429	$42,298	23.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Silverton, OR	10,426	$68,350	23.5%
Union City, TN	10,426	$31,123	43.7%
Newcastle, OK	10,425	$86,065	55.6%
Exeter, CA	10,433	$48,605	12.1%
Whitecourt, AB	10,433	n/a
Prineville, OR	10,429	$42,298	23.5%

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