Waterville, WA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

86%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waterville	Washington	National
Income per capita	$48,117	$48,431	$44,883
Median household income	$94,591	$91,816	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,196	$120,601	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,628	$60,275	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,221	$60,502	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,319	$39,812	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.7%	4.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.6%	12.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waterville is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Waterville is 16% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waterville is 86% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waterville is 83% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$63,054 $94,591 $189,182

City

$61,204 $91,816 $183,632

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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Waterville median earnings by income bracket

Waterville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.7%	19.7%
Manufacturing sector	9.8%	9.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.3%	15.3%
Public administration	5.9%	5.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.7%	6.7%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	34.3%	34.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sunnyslope, WA	3,887	$150,218	84.7%
Chelan, WA	4,327	$88,820	9.2%
Entiat, WA	1,000	$88,048	8.3%
Chelan Falls, WA	51	$0	100.0%
Waterville, WA	1,468	$94,591	16.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rolling Hills, CA	1,468	$376,680	363.1%
Ucon, ID	1,468	$95,572	17.5%
Carbondale, KS	1,468	$89,171	9.6%
Advance, MO	1,468	$59,338	27.0%
Calumet, PA	1,468	$115,660	42.2%
Waterville, WA	1,468	$94,591	16.3%

Source: The Waterville, WA 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.