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37%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
38%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMojaveCaliforniaNational
Income per capita$18,710$31,458$29,829
Median household income$34,450$63,783$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,289$86,568$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,767$43,419$35,192
Median earnings male$38,291$36,599$36,919
Median earnings female$13,774$27,020$26,250
Unemployment rate6.3%5.5%4.7%
Poverty level29.6%15.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mojave is 37% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Mojave is 38% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mojave is 35% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mojave is 96% higher than the national average

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      $22,964 $34,450 $68,900
      City
      $42,517 $63,783 $127,566
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Mojave median earnings by income bracket

      Mojave employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry13.6%13.6%
      Manufacturing sector16.2%16.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.9%1.9%
      Wholesale & retail services23.2%23.2%
      Public administration9.2%9.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.6%5.6%
      Education, health & social services7.0%7.0%
      Other22.0%22.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rosamond, CA20,255$64,21816.1%
      California City, CA14,001$47,57514.0%
      Mojave, CA3,780$34,45037.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Buckhead, GA3,780$128,200131.7%
      Lawrence Park, PA3,780$58,1055.0%
      Tiffin, IA3,779$77,63440.3%
      Ridgway, PA3,781$43,76820.9%
      Alturas, FL3,778$47,71413.8%
      Mojave, CA3,780$34,45037.7%
      Source: The Mojave, CA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).