Economy & Jobs — Centralia, Washington
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $56,219 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$59,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,232 |
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| Poverty Rate | 19.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 8,184 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 20.6% |
| Arts Food | 16.4% |
| Retail | 14.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 74 |
| Fast Food | 54 |
| Real Estate Offices | 35 |
| Coffee Shops | 35 |
| Gas Stations | 31 |
| Auto Repair | 31 |
| Insurance Agencies | 29 |
| Physician Offices | 28 |
| Dental Offices | 25 |
| Grocery Stores | 23 |
| Hotels Motels | 22 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Child Day Care | 17 |
| Used Car Dealers | 15 |
| Law Offices | 15 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
