Yreka, CA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Yreka	California	National
Income per capita	$37,265	$45,980	$44,883
Median household income	$61,982	$95,535	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$77,402	$130,228	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,169	$64,137	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,082	$52,776	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,912	$38,938	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	6.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.6%	15.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Yreka is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Yreka is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Yreka is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Yreka is 50% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,317 $61,982 $123,964

City

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

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Yreka median earnings by income bracket

Yreka employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.2%	5.2%
Manufacturing sector	12.6%	12.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	11.7%	11.7%
Public administration	9.0%	9.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	10.3%	10.3%
Other	39.2%	39.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greenview, CA	142	$122,950	51.2%
Montague, CA	1,561	$74,350	8.6%
Grenada, CA	305	$65,840	19.0%
Gazelle, CA	113	$58,305	28.3%
Fort Jones, CA	601	$44,580	45.2%
Yreka, CA	7,814	$61,982	23.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Baldwin Harbor, NY	7,814	$164,272	102.0%
Hales Corners, WI	7,814	$111,809	37.5%
Corning, CA	7,816	$71,665	11.9%
Arran-Elderslie, ON	7,811	n/a
Chehalis, WA	7,810	$65,988	18.9%
Yreka, CA	7,814	$61,982	23.8%

Source: The Yreka, 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.