Income & Economy in Parkland, WA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$71,829
-2% vs national
Per Capita Income
$32,825
-12% vs national
Poverty Rate
12.4%
-9% vs national
Gini Index
0.3890
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
6.0%
+16% vs national
SNAP Recipients
22.0%
of households
How Parkland Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Parkland vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Parkland is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Parkland. The median household income here is $71,829.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.0%
+14% vs WA avg
Labor Force
20,374
Employed
18,649
Mean Commute
28 min
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
11.2%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
35.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
33.8
Work from Home
7.0%
of workers
The median household income in Parkland, WA is $71,829, which is 1.9% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $32,825. The poverty rate of 12.4% is higher than the WA state average of 10.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3890, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 6.0%, compared to the state average of 5.3%. 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 28 minutes, with 7.0% working from home.