Vernonia, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Vernonia	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$42,562	$42,527	$44,883
Median household income	$78,154	$79,687	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,030	$102,799	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,462	$50,552	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,704	$50,609	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,110	$35,883	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.6%	6.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.1%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Vernonia is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Vernonia is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Vernonia is 14% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Vernonia is 33% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,097 $78,154 $156,308

City

$53,119 $79,687 $159,374

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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Vernonia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.1%	18.1%
Manufacturing sector	32.0%	32.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.1%	5.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.0%	7.0%
Education, health & social services	15.2%	15.2%
Other	21.8%	21.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scappoose, OR	7,693	$116,928	43.8%
Warren, OR	1,923	$105,192	29.3%
Rainier, OR	2,152	$78,149	3.9%
Prescott, OR	88	$62,608	23.0%
Vernonia, OR	2,234	$78,154	3.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine Level, NC	2,234	$73,877	9.2%
Toftrees, PA	2,234	$86,849	6.8%
Paintearth County No. 18, AB	2,234	n/a
Mount Zion, GA	2,233	$69,937	14.0%
Horse Shoe, NC	2,233	$103,258	27.0%
Vernonia, OR	2,234	$78,154	3.9%

Source: The Vernonia, OR 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.