South Dos Palos, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

131%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Dos Palos	California	National
Income per capita	$32,938	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$47,597	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,602	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	11.3%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.3%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Dos Palos is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in South Dos Palos is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Dos Palos is 131% higher than the national average
The poverty level in South Dos Palos is 21% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,728 $47,597 $95,194

City

$63,683 $95,535 $191,070

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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South Dos Palos median earnings by income bracket

South Dos Palos employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	37.2%	37.2%
Manufacturing sector	15.1%	15.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	20.3%	20.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	27.3%	27.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Los Banos, CA	40,884	$96,918	19.2%
Dos Palos, CA	5,407	$89,142	9.6%
El Nido, CA	289	$66,950	17.7%
Volta, CA	136	$61,660	24.2%
Mendota, CA	12,436	$53,628	34.1%
South Dos Palos, CA	1,202	$47,597	41.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carrollton, AL	1,202	$37,141	54.3%
Challenge-Brownsville, CA	1,202	$117,489	44.5%
Malaga, CA	1,202	$64,846	20.3%
Whitewater, CA	1,202	$68,668	15.6%
Kearney Park, MS	1,202	$82,693	1.7%
South Dos Palos, CA	1,202	$47,597	41.5%

Source: The South Dos Palos, CA 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.