Wheatland, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wheatland	California	National
Income per capita	$50,789	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$100,514	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$127,951	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$76,191	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,439	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,668	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.4%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.7%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wheatland is 13% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wheatland is 24% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wheatland is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wheatland is 82% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,002 $100,514 $201,028

City

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

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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Wheatland median earnings by income bracket

Wheatland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	8.9%
Manufacturing sector	2.7%	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	26.0%	26.0%
Public administration	9.9%	9.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.2%	14.2%
Education, health & social services	11.2%	11.2%
Other	23.6%	23.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rio Oso, CA	428	$195,788	140.7%
Trowbridge, CA	200	$176,349	116.8%
Plumas Lake, CA	7,854	$154,391	89.8%
Rocklin, CA	69,145	$150,823	85.4%
Penryn, CA	912	$142,297	75.0%
Wheatland, CA	3,710	$100,514	23.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
River Road, NC	3,709	$63,155	22.4%
Unicoi, TN	3,709	$64,368	20.9%
Horicon, WI	3,709	$62,469	23.2%
Imlay City, MI	3,711	$56,066	31.1%
Lake Clarke Shores, FL	3,708	$166,123	104.3%
Wheatland, CA	3,710	$100,514	23.6%

Source: The Wheatland, 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.