Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington Income Charts

This section shows the Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2019 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a median earnings per worker of $31,729 which is in the mid point range of other places in the local area. The place with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Zillah which depicts a median earnings of $45,000 (41.8% larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $47,712, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, benchmarked against the state of Washington, median earnings per worker of $54,615, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately half the size.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a median household income of $44,602 which is the third most median income of all other places in the greater Toppenish-Wapato CCD region. The place with the highest median household income in the area is Zillah which shows a median income of $64,037 (43.6% larger). Comparing median household income to the United States average of $60,293, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, compared to the state of Washington, median household income of $70,116, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately three-fourths the size.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Toppenish-Wapato CCD metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it has the percentage of earnings less than $10,000 in the mid range of other places in the local area at 18.4% of the total. Second, it has the second smallest when ranked by median earnings of less than $10,000 of all the other places in the local area in terms of earnings between $15,000 and $19,999 at 10.4% of the total.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has an average hours of 39.4 which is the third most of all other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest average hours in the area is Toppenish which depicts an average hours of 40.2 ( only slightly larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has an average hourly earnings of $15.49 which is the third most average hourly earnings of all other places in the greater Toppenish-Wapato CCD region. The place with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Zillah which depicts an average hourly earnings of $22.54 (45.5% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $23.71, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, compared to the state of Washington, average hourly earnings of $27.28, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately half the size.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the Toppenish-Wapato CCD metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a percentage of people self employed of 5.7% which is the third most of all other places in the local area. The place with the highest percentage of people self employed in the area is Zillah which shows a percentage self employed of 11.6% (about twice as large).

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-under 25 years at $31,424 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Toppenish ($32,366), and #1 Zillah ($48,125) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-25 to 44 years at $44,546 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Harrah ($51,250), and #1 Zillah ($60,357) are larger. Third, it has in the middle range of other places in the metro area when sorted by median income-45 to 64 years at $51,146 of the total. Also, it has in the mid range of other places in the metropolitan area when sorted by median income-65 years and over at $35,959 of the total.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has a households with retirement income of 10.6% which is in the mid point range of other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Parker CDP which shows a households with retirement income of 39.5% (approximately 3.7 times bigger).

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and it has one of the largest proportions of overall family income at $46,866 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Harrah ($60,714), and #1 Zillah ($71,406) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of white family income at $45,030 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Harrah ($60,714), and #1 Zillah ($70,786) are larger. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of american indian family income at $42,065 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Toppenish ($56,563), and #1 Harrah ($71,500) are larger. Also, it has the largest proportion of asian family income at $82,344 of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has in the mid point range of other places in the metro area when sorted by hispanic family income at $43,359 of the total.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Toppenish-Wapato CCD depicts it has the hightest cost of 117.1 for the cost of healthcare group.

Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. It depicts that from February 2006 to before the Wuhan Coronavirus/COVID Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 4.8% to 3.5% in February 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 27.1%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 6.9% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of 97.1%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. It depicts that from January 2010 to before the disasterous COVID-19 Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 43,017 to 47,586 in November 2019. This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of 10.6%. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 47,586 This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of very little.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate/eligible for unemployment benefits and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has an unemployment rate of 6.4% which is the third most unemployment rate of all other places in the greater Toppenish-Wapato CCD region. The place with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Parker CDP which depicts a rate of 11.4% (78.4% larger). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Toppenish-Wapato CCD depicts it has a participation rate of 60.8% which is the second smallest as measured by participation rate of all the other places in the surrounding region.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows full time employees substantially bigger as the part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner in the greater Toppenish-Wapato CCD area. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a families with a single earner of 28.9% which is less than most other places in the surrounding region. The place with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Parker CDP which shows a single earners rate of 100.0% (approximately 3.5 times bigger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a families with no one working of 14.7% which is the second most of all the places in the local area. The place with the highest families with no one working in the area is Wapato which depicts a families with no worker of 20.0% (36.5% larger).

Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Toppenish-Wapato CCD community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a total people earning less than the poverty level of 6,921 which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater Toppenish-Wapato CCD region.

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Toppenish-Wapato CCD depicts it has a percent of people earning less than the poverty level of 26.3% which is in the center range of other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Parker CDP which depicts a percent of people in poverty of 48.9% (about twice as large).



The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Toppenish-Wapato CCD has the percentage of white poverty rate less than most other places in the metro area at 23% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of black poverty rate at 71% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 27 shows key poverty statistics for groups based on marriage status. Toppenish-Wapato CCD has one of the largest proportions of unmarried with children and in poverty at 49% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Wapato (50%), and #1 Toppenish (55%) are larger. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of unmarried female with children and in poverty at 54% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Zillah (56%), and #1 Toppenish (69%) are larger. Third, it has the largest proportion of unmarried male with children and in poverty at 38% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Toppenish-Wapato CCD has one of the largest proportions of college graduate and in poverty at 9% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Parker CDP with 100%. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a households with public assistance of 34.5% which is in the mid range of other places in the metro area. The place with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Buena CDP which shows a households with public assistance of 66.2% (about twice as large).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Toppenish-Wapato CCD depicts it has a the gini index of 43.7% which is the third most of all other places in the greater region.

Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington Work Commute Charts

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Toppenish-Wapato CCD has the percentage of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am in the mid range of other places in the local area at 6% of the total. Second, it has in the center range of other places in the surrounding region as measured by people who leave for work between 5am to 530am at 9% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 530 am to 6am at 10% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Toppenish-Wapato CCD has one of the largest proportions of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes at 5% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Harrah with 8%. Second, it has in the mid range of other places in the metro area in order of people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes at 15% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 10 to 14 minutes at 16% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has in the middle range of other places in the greater region when sorted by people with commute time between 60 to 89 minutes at 2% of the total.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has an average commute time of 20 which is less than most other places in the greater region. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Toppenish-Wapato CCD depicts average commute time in minutes for men 55.6% larger as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Toppenish-Wapato CCD has one of the largest proportions of 1 vehicle available at 10% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Wapato with 12%. Second, it has less than most other places in the greater region in terms of 2 vehicles available at 31% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of 4 vehicles available at 16% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Harrah with 18%. Also, it has the largest proportion of 5 or more vehicles available at 11% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 41 shows the percentage of people who both work and live in the same city (town or place.) Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has a people who both work and live in the same city of 19% which is the second most people who both work and live in the same city of all the places in the greater Toppenish-Wapato CCD region. The place with the highest people who both work and live in the same city in the area is Toppenish which shows a people who both work and live in the same city of 21% (9.7% larger). Comparing people who both work and live in the same city to the United States average of 42%, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately half the size. Also, versus the state of Washington, people who both work and live in the same city of 37%, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is approximately half the size.

Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Toppenish-Wapato CCD depicts it has the hightest median earnings of $65,000 for the earnings-healthcare practitioners and tech occupations group. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has the hightest median earnings of $53,594 for the earnings-computer, engineering, and science occupations category. The table in Figure 48, shows Toppenish-Wapato CCD employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Toppenish-Wapato CCD Washington Self Employment Charts

Figure 49 shows economic activity in terms of the number of people who are self employed in incorporated local business by industry. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 37% for the self employed management, business, science, and arts businesses category.

Similar to the last chart is Figure 50 which shows the number of people who are self employed but in more detailed industry categories such as manufacturing, retail sales, residential real estate, commercial real estate, health care, exports/imports, and advanced industries, etc. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 31% for the self employed in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining grouping.

In Figure 51 the average annual self employment/entrepreneur income is shown. Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows it has an average annual self employment income of $31,530 which is less than most other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest average annual self employment income in the area is Harrah which shows an average annual self employment income of $35,711 (13.3% larger). Comparing average annual self employment income to the United States average of $37,819, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is about 19.9% smaller. Also, in contrast to the state of Washington, average annual self employment income of $37,669, Toppenish-Wapato CCD is about 19.5% smaller.

Figure 52 shows the difference between the number of self employed men and self employed women (i.e. entrepreneurs.) Toppenish-Wapato CCD shows total number of self-employed men 52.5% larger as the total number of self-employed women.