Shelton, WA Employment

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31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
16%
Household income NAT. AVG.
19%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSheltonWashingtonNational
Income per capita$20,652$32,999$29,829
Median household income$46,481$62,848$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,221$79,796$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,724$41,061$35,192
Median earnings male$30,711$41,953$36,919
Median earnings female$25,828$27,576$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%4.3%4.7%
Poverty level23.9%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Shelton is 31% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Shelton is 16% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Shelton is 19% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Shelton is 58% higher than the national average

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      $30,984 $46,481 $92,962
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Shelton median earnings by income bracket

      Shelton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.2%17.2%
      Manufacturing sector12.5%12.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.9%0.9%
      Wholesale & retail services23.2%23.2%
      Public administration5.9%5.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.7%8.7%
      Education, health & social services4.8%4.8%
      Other26.5%26.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Grapeview, WA703$94,72271.2%
      Allyn, WA2,504$84,53152.8%
      Lacey, WA50,827$69,75226.1%
      Elma, WA3,299$67,50022.0%
      Olympia, WA52,290$63,18514.2%
      Shelton, WA10,467$46,48116.0%

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