Yakima County, Washington Wealth Profile
Wealth Index
The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.
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Income Statistics Overview
| Metric | Yakima County | Washington Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $67,440 | $95,177 | $78,145 |
| Median Personal Income | $67,440 | $95,177 | $78,145 |
| Average income growth | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% |
Household Income Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Yakima County
United States
Economic Inequality in Yakima County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index
| Metric | Yakima County | Washington Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Index | 0.543 | 0.555 | 0.569 |
| Male Median Income | $55,790 | $82,830 | $67,746 |
| Female Median Income | $45,711 | $65,517 | $54,793 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 19.3% | 21.4% | 18.9% |
Income by Sex Over Time
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Female
Employment
| Metric | Yakima County | Washington Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 6.4% | 17.7% | 13.4% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 17 | 22 | 22 |
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Yakima County
United States