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81%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
34%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLake San MarcosCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$54,004$31,458$29,829
Median household income$76,958$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$75,359$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$90,729$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$76,393$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$31,715$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate3.1%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.0%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lake San Marcos is 81% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lake San Marcos is 39% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lake San Marcos is 34% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lake San Marcos is 60% lower than the national average

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      $51,300 $76,958 $153,916
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Lake San Marcos median earnings by income bracket

      Lake San Marcos employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.9%9.9%
      Manufacturing sector20.5%20.5%
      Financial & insurance services5.0%5.0%
      Wholesale & retail services5.6%5.6%
      Public administration5.8%5.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.6%3.6%
      Education, health & social services7.9%7.9%
      Other40.7%40.7%

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      Lake San Marcos, CA3,957$76,95839.1%

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      Lake San Marcos, CA3,957$76,95839.1%
      Source: The Lake San Marcos, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).