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Carnation, WA Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Carnation is $29,323, which is lower than the state average of $31,233 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Carnation median household income is $65,536, which has grown by 8.94% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 31.72% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Carnation residents spend 32.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.9 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #193

Carnation, WA	29,323 USD
Washington	31,233 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Carnation, WA	39,023 USD
Washington	33,492 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Carnation, WA	46,625 USD
Washington	41,039 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Carnation, WA	25,357 USD
Washington	26,815 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #168

Carnation, WA	65,536 USD
Washington	60,294 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Carnation, WA	79,974 USD
Washington	79,195 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #386

Carnation, WA	8.94%
Washington	31.72%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Carnation, WA		Washington		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.64%	$3,096, see rank	25.71%	$16,045	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	21.71%	$15,685, see rank	27.34%	$18,260	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	9.79%	$2,342, see rank	4.09%	$3,445	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	8.41%	$19,362, see rank	18.23%	$24,502	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Carnation, WA	76,172 USD
Washington	73,039 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Carnation, WA	88,203 USD
Washington	92,527 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Carnation, WA	Washington	U.S.
White	$67,228, see rank	$61,732	$56,900
Hispanic	$41,250, see rank	$42,945	$42,396
Asian	$39,167, see rank	$72,430	$73,244

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Carnation, WA	Washington	U.S.
25 to 44	$82,917, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$68,750, see rank	$72,872	$65,027
65 or over	$34,219, see rank	$42,749	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Carnation, WA	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,370, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	652, 47.59%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	525, 80.52%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	525, 80.52%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	479, 91.24%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	46, 8.76%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	127, 19.48%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	718, 52.41%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	440, 61.28%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	440, 61.28%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	406, 92.27%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	34, 7.73%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	278, 38.72%, see rank	40.93%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Carnation, WA	Washington	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	875, 100%	3,171,197	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	641, 73.26%, see rank	72.72%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	147, 16.80%, see rank	10.36%	9.59%
Public Transportation	3, 0.34%, see rank	5.92%	5.06%
Walked	17, 1.94%, see rank	3.49%	2.78%
Other Means	12, 1.37%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	55, 6.29%, see rank	5.40%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Carnation, WA	32.6 minutes
Washington	25.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Carnation, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	885	3,194,382	143,435,233
Male¹	479, 54.12%, see rank	53.25%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	237, 49.48%, see rank	36.86%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	58, 12.11%, see rank	13.70%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	64, 13.36%, see rank	16.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4, 0.84%, see rank	2.43%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	45, 9.39%, see rank	8.28%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	50, 10.44%, see rank	16.59%	17.94%
Female¹	406, 45.88%, see rank	46.75%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	117, 28.82%, see rank	40.90%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	134, 33.00%, see rank	22.15%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	139, 34.24%, see rank	30.25%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.93%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	16, 3.94%, see rank	5.04%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Carnation, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	885, 100%	3,194,382	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	12, 1.36%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	96, 10.85%, see rank	6.04%	6.17%
Manufacturing	134, 15.14%, see rank	10.51%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	12, 1.36%, see rank	2.97%	2.75%
Retail Trade	95, 10.73%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	17, 1.92%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	3, 0.34%, see rank	2.32%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	80, 9.04%, see rank	5.49%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	101, 11.41%, see rank	12.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	175, 19.77%, see rank	21.57%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	83, 9.38%, see rank	9.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	19, 2.15%, see rank	5.48%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	58, 6.55%, see rank	4.83%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Carnation, WA	%	Washington	U.S.
Population in Poverty	225	12.30%, see rank	13.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	50	10.35%, see rank	9.13%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.