Ridgefield, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ridgefield	Washington	National
Income per capita	$57,270	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$144,426	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$139,928	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$138,191	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$110,796	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,421	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ridgefield is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ridgefield is 78% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ridgefield is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ridgefield is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$96,274 $144,426 $288,852

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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Ridgefield median earnings by income bracket

Ridgefield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.4%	7.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.3%	11.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	14.2%	14.2%
Public administration	11.3%	11.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.0%	12.0%
Education, health & social services	13.2%	13.2%
Other	28.0%	28.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Felida, WA	10,100	$200,875	147.0%
Venersborg, WA	4,092	$174,927	115.1%
Meadow Glade, WA	2,850	$174,283	114.3%
Hockinson, WA	6,285	$170,364	109.5%
Lake Shore, WA	7,764	$161,597	98.7%
Ridgefield, WA	9,027	$144,426	77.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oxford, NC	9,027	$57,572	29.2%
Laurel Hill, VA	9,025	$168,735	107.5%
Thomaston, GA	9,024	$40,189	50.6%
Sandpoint, ID	9,030	$69,796	14.2%
Kulpsville, PA	9,031	$109,589	34.7%
Ridgefield, WA	9,027	$144,426	77.6%

Source: The Ridgefield, 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.