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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Chico is $47,812, which is much higher than the state average of $31,233 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Chico median household income is $99,464. On average Chico residents spend 21.3 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, #32

Chico, WA	47,812 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

Chico, WA	52,347 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

Chico, WA	82,857 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

Chico, WA	41,591 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, #36

Chico, WA	99,464 USD
Washington	60,294 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Chico, WA	119,317 USD
Washington	79,195 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Chico, WA		-3.14%
Washington		31.72%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Chico, WA median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. 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

	Chico, WA		Washington		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	38.10%	$5,968, see rank	25.71%	$16,045	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	25.36%	$18,719, see rank	27.34%	$18,260	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.92%	$3,738, see rank	4.09%	$3,445	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	41.83%	$33,905, 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

Chico, WA	112,045 USD
Washington	73,039 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Chico, WA	129,913 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

	Chico, WA	Washington	U.S.
White	$97,670, see rank	$61,732	$56,900
Asian	$155,833, see rank	$72,430	$73,244

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Chico, WA	Washington	U.S.
25 to 44	$188,654, see rank	$65,189	$58,398
45 to 64	$99,464, see rank	$72,872	$65,027
65 or over	$61,944, see rank	$42,749	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Chico, WA	Washington	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,763, see rank	5,488,038	248,775,628
Male¹	945, 53.60%, see rank	49.58%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	612, 64.76%, see rank	70.46%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	22, 2.33%, see rank	1.57%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	590, 62.43%, see rank	68.89%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	556, 94.24%, see rank	90.75%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	34, 5.76%, see rank	9.25%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	333, 35.24%, see rank	29.54%	30.72%
Female¹	818, 46.40%, see rank	50.42%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	480, 58.68%, see rank	59.07%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.21%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	480, 58.68%, see rank	58.86%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	463, 96.46%, see rank	91.68%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	17, 3.54%, see rank	8.32%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	338, 41.32%, 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

	Chico, WA	Washington	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,033, 100%	3,171,197	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	843, 81.61%, see rank	72.72%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	117, 11.33%, see rank	10.36%	9.59%
Public Transportation	17, 1.65%, see rank	5.92%	5.06%
Walked	6, 0.58%, see rank	3.49%	2.78%
Other Means	50, 4.84%, see rank	2.11%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.40%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Chico, WA	21.3 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

	Chico, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,019	3,194,382	143,435,233
Male¹	556, 54.56%, see rank	53.25%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	304, 54.68%, see rank	36.86%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	41, 7.37%, see rank	13.70%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	82, 14.75%, see rank	16.32%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.43%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	21, 3.78%, see rank	8.28%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	50, 8.99%, see rank	16.59%	17.94%
Female¹	463, 45.44%, see rank	46.75%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	249, 53.78%, see rank	40.90%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	44, 9.50%, see rank	22.15%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	145, 31.32%, 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	25, 5.40%, 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

	Chico, WA	Washington	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,019, 100%	3,194,382	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.66%	1.96%
Construction	67, 6.58%, see rank	6.04%	6.17%
Manufacturing	123, 12.07%, see rank	10.51%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.97%	2.75%
Retail Trade	154, 15.11%, see rank	11.81%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	23, 2.26%, see rank	5.09%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.32%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	39, 3.83%, see rank	5.49%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	31, 3.04%, see rank	12.14%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	346, 33.95%, see rank	21.57%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	39, 3.83%, see rank	9.10%	9.49%
Public Administration	153, 15.01%, see rank	5.48%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	44, 4.32%, see rank	4.83%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Chico, WA	%	Washington	U.S.
Population in Poverty	140	6.63%, see rank	13.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	38	6.31%, see rank	9.13%	11.47%

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