Wells, NV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

93%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wells	Nevada	National
Income per capita	$21,551	$27,253	$29,829
Median household income	$33,906	$53,094	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,875	$68,369	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,712	$38,963	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$33,873	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,362	$26,928	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.3%	5.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	39.9%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wells is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wells is 39% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wells is 93% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wells is 164% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,601 $33,906 $67,812

City

$35,392 $53,094 $106,188

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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Wells median earnings by income bracket

Wells employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.9%	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	1.0%	1.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	57.6%	57.6%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.9%	10.9%
Education, health & social services	0.7%	0.7%
Other	10.2%	10.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wells, NV	1,091	$33,906	38.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Groveland, ID	1,091	$45,568	17.6%
Macon, IL	1,091	$64,766	17.1%
Lake St. Croix Beach, MN	1,091	$83,056	50.1%
Red Cloud, NE	1,091	$43,158	22.0%
North Randall, OH	1,091	$40,298	27.2%
Wells, NV	1,091	$33,906	38.7%

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