Sacramento, CA Employment

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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
8%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$33,503$31,458$29,829
Median household income$65,847$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$91,117$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$47,524$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$40,750$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$34,676$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate4.3%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level15.7%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sacramento is 12% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Sacramento is 19% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sacramento is 8% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sacramento is 4% higher than the national average

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      $43,893 $65,847 $131,694
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      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Sacramento median earnings by income bracket

      Sacramento employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.4%10.4%
      Manufacturing sector6.3%6.3%
      Financial & insurance services3.8%3.8%
      Wholesale & retail services14.5%14.5%
      Public administration10.1%10.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.1%8.1%
      Education, health & social services13.8%13.8%
      Other31.0%31.0%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gold River, CA7,930$131,164137.1%
      Wilton, CA5,224$107,41194.2%
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      Mather, CA4,304$99,64380.1%
      Roseville, CA138,860$95,51972.7%
      Sacramento, CA503,482$65,84719.0%

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      Mesa, AZ508,918$61,64011.4%
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      Omaha, NE479,529$62,21312.5%
      Sacramento, CA503,482$65,84719.0%
      Source: The Sacramento, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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