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Household income NAT. AVG.
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IndexPort OrchardWashingtonNational
Income per capita$31,757$32,999$29,829
Median household income$71,719$62,848$55,322
Median income owner occupied$97,574$79,796$70,586
Median income renter occupied$46,209$41,061$35,192
Median earnings male$44,910$41,953$36,919
Median earnings female$31,000$27,576$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%4.3%4.7%
Poverty level13.6%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Port Orchard is 6% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Port Orchard is 30% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Port Orchard is 45% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Port Orchard is 10% lower than the national average

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      $47,807 $71,719 $143,438
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      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.

      Port Orchard median earnings by income bracket

      Port Orchard employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.1%12.1%
      Manufacturing sector25.0%25.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.6%2.6%
      Wholesale & retail services12.0%12.0%
      Public administration10.9%10.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.6%5.6%
      Education, health & social services9.0%9.0%
      Other22.9%22.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Raft Island, WA416$173,750214.1%
      Bainbridge Island, WA24,859$125,861127.5%
      Rosedale, WA4,389$123,533123.3%
      Meadowdale, WA3,162$119,833116.6%
      Canterwood, WA3,070$117,344112.1%
      Port Orchard, WA14,303$71,71929.6%

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      Mountain Home, ID14,308$44,03920.4%
      Port Orchard, WA14,303$71,71929.6%
      Source: The Port Orchard, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).