Ritzville, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ritzville	Washington	National
Income per capita	$38,108	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$69,918	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,688	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,986	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,008	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,493	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.3%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ritzville is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ritzville is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ritzville is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ritzville is 12% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,607 $69,918 $139,836

City

$61,204 $91,816 $183,632

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Ritzville median earnings by income bracket

Ritzville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.0%	11.0%
Manufacturing sector	3.7%	3.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	26.1%	26.1%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	14.4%	14.4%
Other	26.4%	26.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lind, WA	519	$70,630	13.2%
Odessa, WA	967	$61,285	24.6%
Ritzville, WA	1,886	$69,918	14.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lewiston, MN	1,886	$108,300	33.2%
Fort Hancock, TX	1,886	$44,223	45.6%
Roman Forest, TX	1,886	$152,787	87.9%
Saint-Narcisse, QC	1,886	n/a
Linden, AL	1,885	$50,182	38.3%
Ritzville, WA	1,886	$69,918	14.0%

Source: The Ritzville, 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.