Upper Elochoman CDP Washington Income Charts

This section shows the Upper Elochoman CDP Washington economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2020 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Upper Elochoman CDP depicts it has a Median earnings of $51,450 which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Skamokawa Valley CDP which depicts a median earnings of $81,875 (59.1% larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $49,041, Upper Elochoman CDP is only about 4.9% larger. Also, in comparison with the state of Washington, median earnings per worker of $56,651, Upper Elochoman CDP is about 10.1% smaller.

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 $101,000 which is the second most median income of all the places in the greater Upper Elochoman CDP region. The place with the highest median household income in the area is Lower Elochoman CDP which shows a median income of $112,308 (11.2% larger). Comparing median household income to the United States average of $62,843, Upper Elochoman CDP is 60.7% larger. Also, versus the state of Washington, median household income of $73,775, Upper Elochoman CDP is 36.9% larger.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Upper Elochoman CDP metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it has the percentage of earnings between $15,000 and $19,999 less than most other places in the surrounding region at 18.6% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of earnings between $20,000 and $49,999 at 52.9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, it has one of the largest proportions of median income-25 to 44 years at $101,667 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Lower Elochoman CDP with $111,154.



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 $101,583 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Lower Elochoman CDP with $111,827.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Upper Elochoman CDP shows it has the hightest cost of 126.9 for the cost of housing group.

Upper Elochoman CDP 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 2010 to before the disasterous Covid-19 virus Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 14.5% to 6.1% in February 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 57.9%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 7.2% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of 18.0%. 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 February 2010 to before the Coronavirus Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 16,045 to 16,322 in February 2020. This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of very little. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 16,798 This represents an increase in the monthly labor force participation of 2.9%. Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Upper Elochoman CDP shows it has a Labor Force Participation of 72.9% which is the most of all places in the greater Upper Elochoman CDP region.

The Components of Employment Status graph in Figure 18 shows the composition of the labor force broken down by employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force (but 16 years of age or older). Upper Elochoman CDP has the smallest proportion of unemployed at 27.1% of the total.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Upper Elochoman CDP shows full time employees approximately 2.6 times 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 Upper Elochoman CDP area. Upper Elochoman CDP shows it has a Single Earner Families of 22.9% which is in the mid point range of other places in the greater region. The place with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Puget Island CDP which depicts a single earners rate of 47.4% (about twice as large).

Upper Elochoman CDP Washington Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Upper Elochoman CDP 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. Upper Elochoman CDP depicts it has a Total In Poverty of 7 which is the second smallest in terms of total people earning less than the poverty level of all the other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Cathlamet which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 110 ( substantially bigger).

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Upper Elochoman CDP depicts it has a Percent of Population In Poverty of 8.2% which is the third most percent of people earning less than the poverty level of all other places in the greater Upper Elochoman CDP region. The place with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Cathlamet which depicts a percent of people in poverty of 19.1% (approximately 2.3 times bigger).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Upper Elochoman CDP has the largest proportion of person in poverty 18 to 34 years at 100% 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. Upper Elochoman CDP has one of the largest proportions of less than highschool in poverty at 21% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Puget Island CDP (24%), and #1 Cathlamet (28%) are larger. Figure 29 looks at only those people who make less than the poverty level of income and breaks down there employment status. Upper Elochoman CDP has the largest proportion of people who are in poverty and unemployed at 100.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Upper Elochoman CDP shows it has a Gini Index of 27.5% which is less than most other places in the area.

Upper Elochoman CDP Washington Work Commute Charts

Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Upper Elochoman CDP or elsewhere.) Upper Elochoman CDP has the smallest proportion of people who drove alone at 61% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who carpooled at 39% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Upper Elochoman CDP has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 12am to 5am at 39% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 7am to 730am at 37% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 730 am to 8am at 24% 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. Upper Elochoman CDP has one of the largest proportions of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes at 40% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being East Cathlamet CDP with 41%. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of people with commute time between 10 to 14 minutes at 13% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Skamokawa Valley CDP with 32%. Third, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 35 to 39 minutes at 39% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Upper Elochoman CDP has the largest proportion of 1 vehicle available at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Upper Elochoman CDP Washington Jobs Charts

The table in Figure 48, shows Upper Elochoman CDP employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.

Upper Elochoman CDP 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. Upper Elochoman CDP depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 100% for the self employed management, business, science, and arts businesses aggregate.

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. Upper Elochoman CDP depicts it has the hightest entrepreneurs of 100% for the self employed in professional, scientific, management, administrative services aggregate.