Truckee, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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79%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Truckee	California	National
Income per capita	$53,311	$31,458	$29,829
Median household income	$98,587	$63,783	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$114,272	$86,568	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$62,647	$43,419	$35,192
Median earnings male	$56,830	$36,599	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,267	$27,020	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.0%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Truckee is 79% higher than the national average
The median household income in Truckee is 78% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Truckee is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Truckee is 53% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,718 $98,587 $197,174

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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Truckee median earnings by income bracket

Truckee employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.7%	16.7%
Manufacturing sector	4.6%	4.6%
Financial & insurance services	4.1%	4.1%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.0%	4.0%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	44.5%	44.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal Bay, NV	179	$230,227	316.2%
Incline Village, NV	9,160	$117,905	113.1%
Carnelian Bay, CA	565	$116,591	110.7%
Mogul, NV	1,308	$107,132	93.7%
Sunnyside-Tahoe City, CA	1,576	$105,667	91.0%
Truckee, CA	16,666	$98,587	78.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sikeston, MO	16,664	$42,702	22.8%
Mount Vernon, OH	16,684	$46,656	15.7%
Tahlequah, OK	16,684	$37,500	32.2%
North Myrtle Beach, SC	16,684	$61,390	11.0%
Madison, NJ	16,647	$157,188	184.1%
Truckee, CA	16,666	$98,587	78.2%

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