West Carson, CA Employment

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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
40%
Household income NAT. AVG.
42%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$37,451$31,458$29,829
Median household income$77,195$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$90,829$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$56,420$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$41,691$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$33,479$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level8.7%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in West Carson is 26% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in West Carson is 40% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in West Carson is 42% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in West Carson is 43% lower than the national average

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      $51,458 $77,195 $154,390
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      West Carson median earnings by income bracket

      West Carson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.4%5.4%
      Manufacturing sector15.4%15.4%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services15.3%15.3%
      Public administration4.9%4.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.4%12.4%
      Education, health & social services12.3%12.3%
      Other27.4%27.4%

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