All incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars using R-CPI-U-RS. Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
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Age of householder
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Oakesdale sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $98,903. Here are the key highlights for income distribution by age:
- In terms of income distribution across age cohorts, in Oakesdale, the median household income stands at $98,903 for householders within the 25 to 44 years age group, followed by $74,313 for the 45 to 64 years age group. Notably, householders within the 65 years and over age group, had the lowest median household income at $34,454.
- Notably, household income for individuals within the 25 to 44 years age group demonstrated a remarkable increase of $20,448(26.06%), escalating from a median of $78,455 in 2011 to $98,903 in 2021.
- 1(0.66%) households where the householder is under 25 years old.
- 22(14.57%) households with a householder aged between 25 and 44 years.
- 53(35.10%) households with a householder aged between 45 and 64 years.
- 75(49.67%) households where the householder is over 65 years old.
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Gender
In Oakesdale, the population consists of 191 males (49.61%) and 194 females (50.39%). Here are the primary highlights from the gender-based income distribution analysis:
- In Oakesdale, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,703 for males and $26,654 for females.
- However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $57,423 for males and $57,423 for females.
- In Oakesdale, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $40,703 for males and $26,654 for females.
- In Oakesdale, for all full-time workers aged 15 years and older, the median income was equal at, $57,423 for both males and females. This indicates a gender income balance in Oakesdale, where both men and women, in full-time year-round roles, earn an equal income.
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Race
In Oakesdale, the population is predominantly White, constituting 90.91% of the total residents. Here are the key highlights from the analysis of income distribution by race:
- The median household income for White households is $63,504.
- In Oakesdale, despite the White population being the most populous, it is worth noting that Two or More Races households actually reports the highest median household income, with a median income of $68,908. This reveals that, while Whites may be the most numerous in Oakesdale, Two or More Races households experience greater economic prosperity in terms of median household income.
- In Oakesdale, the median household income for the households where the householder is White decreased by $4,962(7.25%), between 2011 and 2021. The median household income, in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars, was $68,466 in 2011 and $63,504 in 2021.
- Even though there is a population where the householder is Black or African American, there was no median household income reported by the U.S. Census Bureau for both 2011 and 2021.
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Year by year
Oakesdale, WA median household income trends by year, family type and household size (2010-2021):
- From 2010 to 2021, the median household income for Oakesdale decreased by $13,914 (18.54%), as per the American Community Survey estimates.
- Between 2010 and 2021, median household income, adjusted for 2022 inflation, experienced growth year by year for 5 years and declined for 6 years.
- The most significant year-by-year growth occured from 2017 to 2018, when the median household income increased by 5,416 (from $61,805 to $67,221). Similarly the most substantial year-by-year decline occured from 2012 to 2013, when the median household income decreased by 9,059 (from $65,107 to $56,048).
- It then further increased to $136,465 for 7-person households, the largest household size for which the bureau reported a median household income.
- With a Gini coefficient of 0.4443, it is evident that income distribution in Oakesdale, WA exihibits characterstics of moderate inequality .
- For the family households, the median income (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) was $81,519. For the non-family households, the median income (in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars) was $33,103.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- Consumer Price Index retroactive series using current methods (R-CPI-U-RS)