Mercer Island, WA Employment

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220%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
172%
Household income NAT. AVG.
70%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMercer IslandWashingtonNational
Income per capita$95,368$32,999$29,829
Median household income$150,506$62,848$55,322
Median income owner occupied$221,290$79,796$70,586
Median income renter occupied$84,583$41,061$35,192
Median earnings male$105,747$41,953$36,919
Median earnings female$57,790$27,576$26,250
Unemployment rate1.4%4.3%4.7%
Poverty level5.3%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mercer Island is 220% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Mercer Island is 172% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mercer Island is 70% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mercer Island is 65% lower than the national average

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      $100,327 $150,506 $301,012
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      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Mercer Island median earnings by income bracket

      Mercer Island employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.7%3.7%
      Manufacturing sector7.4%7.4%
      Financial & insurance services5.9%5.9%
      Wholesale & retail services16.4%16.4%
      Public administration2.0%2.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%2.3%
      Education, health & social services15.1%15.1%
      Other40.8%40.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Yarrow Point, WA1,353$250,001351.9%
      Clyde Hill, WA3,360$250,001351.9%
      Hunts Point, WA347$250,001351.9%
      Beaux Arts Village, WA396$241,875337.2%
      Medina, WA3,283$185,163234.7%
      Mercer Island, WA25,820$150,506172.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kankakee, IL25,818$38,76329.9%
      Mauldin, SC25,829$67,90222.7%
      Holbrook, NY25,794$111,250101.1%
      Socastee, SC25,846$47,29614.5%
      Lebanon, PA25,779$40,38027.0%
      Mercer Island, WA25,820$150,506172.1%
      Source: The Mercer Island, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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