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53%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
68%
Household income NAT. AVG.
257%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$13,974$31,458$29,829
Median household income$17,878$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$14,164$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,167$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$28,980$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$0$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate16.6%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level35.4%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Thermal is 53% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Thermal is 68% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Thermal is 257% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Thermal is 134% higher than the national average

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      $11,917 $17,878 $35,756
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Thermal median earnings by income bracket

      Thermal employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry16.7%16.7%
      Manufacturing sector16.0%16.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services15.0%15.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other52.2%52.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Indian Wells, CA5,463$112,614103.6%
      La Quinta, CA41,650$75,72436.9%
      Bermuda Dunes, CA6,626$65,88919.1%
      Palm Desert, CA53,087$64,29516.2%
      Thousand Palms, CA8,158$58,8146.3%
      Thermal, CA1,371$17,87867.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      St. Francis, KS1,371$34,35537.9%
      Waldoboro, ME1,371$14,87673.1%
      Lynchburg, OH1,371$49,40510.7%
      Clear Lake Shores, TX1,371$116,200110.0%
      Teulon, MB1,371n/a 
      Thermal, CA1,371$17,87867.7%
      Source: The Thermal, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).