2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Hayden, ID vs Gold Bar, WA

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Highlights
- Household income in Gold Bar, is 27% more than it is in Hayden and is 11% above the National Average.
- Hayden unemployment rate is 5.0%.
- Gold Bar unemployment rate is 6.3%.
 Hayden, IDGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.0%6.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth3.0%2.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth45.1%40.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%8.9%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.9%0.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,406$33,590$37,638
 Household Income$61,124$77,708$69,021
 Family Median Income$74,038$90,395$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Hayden, IDGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K6.8%3.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K2.9%1.7%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K6.0%5.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.6%8.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K9.6%10.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K15.3%10.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K10.3%7.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K15.3%20.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K17.4%19.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.6%8.4%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K2.3%2.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Hayden, IDGold Bar, WAUnited States
 Management, business, finance14.0%12.5%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.1%3.5%6.5%
 Community, social services3.0%3.6%1.8%
 Legal0.8%0.0%1.2%
 Education, library4.9%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.9%0.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology4.6%2.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support3.5%7.2%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement1.6%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving5.9%6.3%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.5%7.2%3.6%
 Personal care5.0%1.4%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support24.4%14.9%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.7%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair12.5%20.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.6%14.9%13.1%
Reviews for Hayden    5 Reviews

Used to be nice, but the city council is a joke. Califonians have moved in a the price of houses is now unaffordable. Pay is low and the cost of living is rising. The  More

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Hayden is a beautiful place with wretched weather. Cold, dreary, grey days are the norm from late Oct to late May. There is no “Spring” in Hayden. It can barely eeek out  More

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Hayden is beautiful, but all of North Idaho is getting very crowded. Wages are low; cost of living has gotten pretty high. Maybe we just have bad luck, but we live in a  More

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Reviews for Gold Bar    3 Reviews

Well I have read the two comments about Gold Bar on here and all I have to say is that I lived there for six long horrible years and I couldn't wait to get out of there!  More

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Since Joe Beavers, Dorothy Croshaw, Lonn Turner, Richard and Mayor Crystal Hill meet behind closed doors and obstructed justice after a former employee sabotaged the  More

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Over 16 years ago

Gold Bar is a little town with incredible beauty. There are astounding mountain views, Wallace Falls Park--with hiking and views and a wide variety of trails... the  More

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