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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSumasWashingtonNational
Income per capita$26,893$32,999$29,829
Median household income$57,930$62,848$55,322
Median income owner occupied$76,932$79,796$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,250$41,061$35,192
Median earnings male$54,444$41,953$36,919
Median earnings female$23,333$27,576$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%4.3%4.7%
Poverty level9.7%12.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sumas is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sumas is 5% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sumas is 39% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sumas is 36% lower than the national average

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      $38,616 $57,930 $115,860
      City
      $41,894 $62,848 $125,696
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Sumas median earnings by income bracket

      Sumas employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.9%14.9%
      Manufacturing sector17.6%17.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services20.5%20.5%
      Public administration6.9%6.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities16.5%16.5%
      Education, health & social services2.4%2.4%
      Other21.3%21.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lynden, WA14,700$70,30827.1%
      Nooksack, WA1,594$67,81322.6%
      Marietta-Alderwood, WA3,463$66,10819.5%
      Ferndale, WA14,591$62,85213.6%
      Everson, WA2,773$59,6507.8%
      Sumas, WA1,405$57,9304.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Fort Dick, CA1,405$71,53129.3%
      Ravenna, MI1,405$51,5676.8%
      Moroni, UT1,405$63,07714.0%
      Shell Lake, WI1,405$43,75020.9%
      Marlinton, WV1,405$31,40043.2%
      Sumas, WA1,405$57,9304.7%
      Source: The Sumas, WA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).