Wailuku, HI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 3%

Household income 24%

Unemployment 9%

Index	Wailuku	Hawaii	National
Income per capita	$30,798	$30,970	$29,829
Median household income	$68,453	$71,977	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$83,245	$90,877	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$49,517	$52,188	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,262	$38,506	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,011	$30,482	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.1%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.9%	10.8%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Wailuku is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wailuku is 24% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wailuku is 9% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Wailuku is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,630$68,453$136,906

City

$47,979$71,977$143,954

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

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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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Wailuku employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.8%	1.9%
Manufacturing sector	0.6%	1.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.2%	12.7%
Public administration	8.2%	7.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	6.7%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	28.7%
Other	40.0%	35.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kapalua, HI	310	$116,875	111%
Launiupoko, HI	463	$104,167	88%
Waikapu, HI	3,266	$103,426	87%
Kaanapali, HI	1,068	$90,938	64%
Mahinahina, HI	902	$88,438	60%
Wailuku, HI	16,179	$68,453	24%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hillcrest Heights, MD	16,178	$58,676	6%
Americus, GA	16,185	$24,882	55%
Laconia, NH	16,171	$48,893	12%
Avocado Heights, CA	16,188	$71,799	30%
Floral Park, NY	16,189	$103,644	87%
Wailuku, HI	16,179	$68,453	24%

Source: The Wailuku, HI employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).