Sandpoint, ID Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sandpoint	Idaho	National
Income per capita	$42,820	$35,927	$44,883
Median household income	$69,796	$73,734	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,636	$89,479	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,349	$45,755	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,597	$47,312	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,913	$30,030	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.1%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.7%	15.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sandpoint is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sandpoint is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sandpoint is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sandpoint is 3% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,526 $69,796 $139,592

City

$49,151 $73,734 $147,468

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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Sandpoint median earnings by income bracket

Sandpoint employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.8%	11.8%
Manufacturing sector	13.0%	13.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	21.9%	21.9%
Public administration	0.8%	0.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	11.9%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dover, ID	796	$142,489	75.2%
Kootenai, ID	1,088	$96,588	18.8%
East Hope, ID	171	$90,026	10.7%
Priest River, ID	1,855	$60,587	25.5%
Ponderay, ID	1,241	$53,908	33.7%
Sandpoint, ID	9,030	$69,796	14.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kulpsville, PA	9,031	$109,589	34.7%
Thief River Falls, MN	9,032	$77,245	5.0%
Oxford, NC	9,027	$57,572	29.2%
Ridgefield, WA	9,027	$144,426	77.6%
Matawan, NJ	9,033	$163,695	101.3%
Sandpoint, ID	9,030	$69,796	14.2%

Source: The Sandpoint, ID 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.