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Median household income is $40,253 and per capita income is $29,534 in Paradise. Median income is well below the U.S. median income. Average household income is $55,517 per year. Paradise's per capita income is well below the state of Nevada and the U.S. The percentage of households with an average income is 0.0%. Additionally, 5.3% of the population earns over $150,000. The percentage of the population at poverty level (below $25,000) is 30.7% and is well above Nevada and US poverty levels. The unemployment rate is average at 5.4%. White-collar professions account for 38.5% of employment. Service occupations comprise 35.4% of the employment base while blue-collar occupations make up 26.1% of the base.
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Demographic Analysis for Paradise, Nevada
INCOME | | | | |
Per capita income | $29,534 | $36,125 | $40,133 | $43,829 |
Median household income | $40,253 | $47,066 | $77,249 | $79,068 |
Average household income | $55,517 | $73,880 | $104,718 | $113,185 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME BREAKDOWN | | | | |
Less than $25,000 | 30.7% | 25.0% | 13.6% | 14.9% |
$25,000 - $34,999 | 13.4% | 12.8% | 6.7% | 6.7% |
$35,000 - $49,999 | 16.7% | 14.7% | 10.9% | 10.1% |
$50,000 - $74,999 | 19.2% | 18.2% | 17.1% | 15.7% |
$75,000 - $99,999 | 9.6% | 10.6% | 13.8% | 12.8% |
$100,000 - $149,999 | 4.9% | 9.0% | 19.1% | 17.6% |
$150,000 - $199,999 | 2.8% | 3.9% | 8.9% | 9.5% |
$200,000 or more | 2.5% | 5.7% | 9.9% | 12.6% |
$50,000 - $99,999 | 28.9% | 28.9% | 30.9% | 28.5% |
Number of Households $50,000 - $99,999 | 4,128 | 9,769 | 386,367 | 37,304,757 |
$35,000 - $149,999 | 50.5% | 52.6% | 60.9% | 56.2% |
Number of Households $35,000 - $149,999 | 7,214 | 17,800 | 761,865 | 73,487,840 |
EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | |
Persons employed in labor force | 14,580 | 35,244 | 1,588,211 | 166,125,745 |
Unemployed civilians | 5.4% | 8.1% | 5.9% | 4.2% |
Workers By Occupation: | | | | |
Management Occupations | 10.7% | 11.5% | 15.5% | 18.4% |
Professional Occupations | 9.9% | 13.4% | 18.7% | 25.6% |
Sales Occupations | 10.3% | 10.0% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
Admin Occupations | 7.6% | 8.4% | 11.7% | 10.1% |
Services | 35.4% | 33.0% | 23.3% | 16.4% |
All Other Occupations/Blue Collar | 26.1% | 23.8% | 21.5% | 21.0% |