Twentynine Palms, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Twentynine Palms	California	National
Income per capita	$30,874	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$63,974	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,775	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,358	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$40,389	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,352	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.5%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Twentynine Palms is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Twentynine Palms is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Twentynine Palms is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Twentynine Palms is 56% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,645 $63,974 $127,948

City

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

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Twentynine Palms employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.5%	7.5%
Manufacturing sector	3.9%	3.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	14.7%	14.7%
Public administration	24.4%	24.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.1%	3.1%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	34.4%	34.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Joshua Tree, CA	7,980	$61,977	23.8%
Twentynine Palms, CA	27,724	$63,974	21.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carrollton, GA	27,734	$65,769	19.1%
New London, CT	27,712	$70,865	12.9%
West Chicago, IL	27,740	$113,760	39.9%
Dodge City, KS	27,746	$76,981	5.4%
Ramsey, MN	27,748	$148,035	82.0%
Twentynine Palms, CA	27,724	$63,974	21.3%

Source: The Twentynine Palms, 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.