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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
19%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$26,300$31,458$29,829
Median household income$66,953$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$86,241$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,083$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$37,457$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$28,784$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate5.5%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level11.3%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lemon Grove is 12% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lemon Grove is 21% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lemon Grove is 19% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lemon Grove is 25% lower than the national average

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      $44,630 $66,953 $133,906
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lemon Grove median earnings by income bracket

      Lemon Grove employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.3%14.3%
      Manufacturing sector7.3%7.3%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services19.5%19.5%
      Public administration7.3%7.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.6%8.6%
      Education, health & social services7.7%7.7%
      Other30.8%30.8%

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      Crest, CA2,721$107,57894.5%
      Lemon Grove, CA26,739$66,95321.0%

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      Lemon Grove, CA26,739$66,95321.0%
      Source: The Lemon Grove, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).