Puget Island, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Puget Island	Washington	National
Income per capita	$42,804	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$82,268	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,246	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$82,288	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,853	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Puget Island is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Puget Island is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Puget Island is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Puget Island is 29% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,839 $82,268 $164,536

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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Puget Island median earnings by income bracket

Puget Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.8%	11.8%
Manufacturing sector	20.6%	20.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%	11.0%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.1%	19.1%
Education, health & social services	22.1%	22.1%
Other	12.5%	12.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lower Elochoman, WA	492	$169,985	109.0%
Upper Elochoman, WA	122	$157,155	93.2%
Rosburg, WA	329	$118,379	45.5%
East Cathlamet, WA	528	$96,600	18.8%
Grays River, WA	321	$92,072	13.2%
Puget Island, WA	1,266	$82,268	1.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Del Rio, CA	1,266	$171,322	110.6%
Twisp, WA	1,266	$76,637	5.8%
Muscoda, WI	1,266	$66,234	18.6%
Swan Hills, AB	1,266	n/a
Bolinas, CA	1,265	$127,718	57.0%
Puget Island, WA	1,266	$82,268	1.1%

Source: The Puget Island, 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.