Economy & Jobs — Mead, Washington
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $77,045 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$86,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,601 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.6% |
| In Labor Force | 3,440 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 22.8% |
| Professional | 12.0% |
| Transportation | 9.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 398 |
| Real Estate Offices | 369 |
| Fast Food | 365 |
| Law Offices | 280 |
| Dental Offices | 264 |
| Insurance Agencies | 258 |
| Physician Offices | 230 |
| Coffee Shops | 217 |
| Auto Repair | 139 |
| Child Day Care | 128 |
| Gas Stations | 126 |
| Beauty Salons | 113 |
| Commercial Banks | 105 |
| Accounting Firms | 100 |
| Grocery Stores | 89 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.