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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Pullman Area is $21,086, which is lower than the state average of $31,233 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Pullman Area median household income is $35,578. On average Pullman Area residents spend 14.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 25.9 minutes and is lower 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, #650

Pullman Area	21,086 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

Pullman Area	11,333 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

Pullman Area	14,559 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

Pullman Area	8,860 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, #797

Pullman Area	35,578 USD
Washington	60,294 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Pullman Area	55,077 USD
Washington	79,195 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Pullman Area	9.80%
Washington	31.72%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Pullman Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Washington and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Pullman Area		Washington		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	25.91%	$11,981, see rank	25.71%	$16,045	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	19.58%	$19,280, see rank	27.34%	$18,260	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.87%	$2,379, see rank	4.09%	$3,445	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	12.13%	$22,852, 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

Pullman Area	65,192 USD
Washington	73,039 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Pullman Area	80,155 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

	Pullman Area	Washington	U.S.
White	$38,977, see rank	$61,732	$56,900
Black	$26,346, see rank	$42,120	$35,600
Hispanic	$15,585, see rank	$42,945	$42,396
Asian	$24,131, see rank	$72,430	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$24,219, see rank	$40,218	$37,170
Hawaiian Native	$7,198, see rank	$53,904	$53,370
One Race, Other	$12,778, see rank	$39,321	$40,300
Two or More Races	$11,944, see rank	$52,702	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Pullman Area	Washington	U.S.
less than 25	$11,615, see rank	$29,556	$25,788
25 to 44	$43,144, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$65,580, see rank	$72,872	$65,027
65 or over	$44,497, see rank	$42,749	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Pullman Area	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	39,903, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	20,382, 51.08%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	12,220, 59.95%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	30, 0.15%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	12,190, 59.81%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	11,225, 92.08%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	965, 7.92%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	8,162, 40.05%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	19,521, 48.92%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	10,397, 53.26%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	10,397, 53.26%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	9,653, 92.84%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	744, 7.16%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	9,124, 46.74%, 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

	Pullman Area	Washington	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	20,130, 100%	3,171,197	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	11,435, 56.81%, see rank	72.72%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,418, 12.01%, see rank	10.36%	9.59%
Public Transportation	1,147, 5.70%, see rank	5.92%	5.06%
Walked	3,271, 16.25%, see rank	3.49%	2.78%
Other Means	504, 2.50%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	1,355, 6.73%, see rank	5.40%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Pullman Area	14.7 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

	Pullman Area	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,878	3,194,382	143,435,233
Male¹	11,225, 53.76%, see rank	53.25%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5,353, 47.69%, see rank	36.86%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	1,880, 16.75%, see rank	13.70%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,593, 14.19%, see rank	16.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	340, 3.03%, see rank	2.43%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	359, 3.20%, see rank	8.28%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,093, 9.74%, see rank	16.59%	17.94%
Female¹	9,653, 46.24%, see rank	46.75%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,370, 45.27%, see rank	40.90%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	2,242, 23.23%, see rank	22.15%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,637, 27.32%, see rank	30.25%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	79, 0.82%, see rank	0.93%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	33, 0.34%, see rank	0.38%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	257, 2.66%, 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

	Pullman Area	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	20,878, 100%	3,194,382	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	1,079, 5.17%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	500, 2.39%, see rank	6.04%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,272, 6.09%, see rank	10.51%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	408, 1.95%, see rank	2.97%	2.75%
Retail Trade	2,052, 9.83%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	594, 2.85%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	256, 1.23%, see rank	2.32%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	518, 2.48%, see rank	5.49%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,459, 6.99%, see rank	12.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	8,960, 42.92%, see rank	21.57%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2,255, 10.80%, see rank	9.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	658, 3.15%, see rank	5.48%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	867, 4.15%, see rank	4.83%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Pullman Area	%	Washington	U.S.
Population in Poverty	12,948	32.73%, see rank	13.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	1,057	12.63%, see rank	9.13%	11.47%

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