Sumner, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sumner	Washington	National
Income per capita	$55,210	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$101,765	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$128,065	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$85,018	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$77,092	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,956	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.7%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sumner is 23% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sumner is 25% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sumner is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sumner is 29% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,836 $101,765 $203,530

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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Sumner median earnings by income bracket

Sumner employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.2%	11.2%
Manufacturing sector	14.6%	14.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	24.9%	24.9%
Public administration	7.2%	7.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.1%	12.1%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	18.7%	18.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shadow Lake, WA	2,445	$183,806	126.0%
Ravensdale, WA	840	$183,181	125.2%
Lake Holm, WA	3,461	$179,730	121.0%
Maple Valley, WA	27,291	$175,512	115.8%
Dash Point, WA	1,045	$174,406	114.4%
Sumner, WA	10,604	$101,765	25.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hillsdale, NJ	10,605	$228,251	180.6%
Troy, IL	10,601	$114,546	40.8%
Nanticoke, PA	10,607	$68,505	15.8%
Milton, FL	10,597	$93,001	14.3%
Canandaigua, NY	10,611	$71,588	12.0%
Sumner, WA	10,604	$101,765	25.1%

Source: The Sumner, 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.