Searles Valley, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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30%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Searles Valley	California	National
Income per capita	$20,904	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$31,445	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,167	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,307	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,959	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,578	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.4%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Searles Valley is 30% lower than the national average
The median household income in Searles Valley is 43% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Searles Valley is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Searles Valley is 108% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,961 $31,445 $62,890

City

$42,517 $63,783 $127,566

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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Searles Valley median earnings by income bracket

Searles Valley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.8%	16.8%
Manufacturing sector	34.4%	34.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	9.0%	9.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	5.3%	5.3%
Other	34.4%	34.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ridgecrest, CA	28,905	$71,774	29.7%
Valley Wells, CA	0	$0	100.0%
Trona, CA	69	$0	100.0%
Homewood Canyon, CA	241	$0	100.0%
Searles Valley, CA	1,647	$31,445	43.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Madison, MN	1,647	$42,500	23.2%
Tsinstikeptum 10, BC	1,647	n/a
Nora Springs, IA	1,648	$65,208	17.9%
Shell Rock, IA	1,646	$56,250	1.7%
Cambridge City, IN	1,648	$37,917	31.5%
Searles Valley, CA	1,647	$31,445	43.2%

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