Economy & Jobs — Fortuna, California
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $62,289 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$70,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,278 |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 5,691 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 17.6% |
| Education Healthcare | 17.4% |
| Construction | 9.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 141 |
| Fast Food | 82 |
| Physician Offices | 57 |
| Child Day Care | 53 |
| Hotels Motels | 50 |
| Gas Stations | 49 |
| Grocery Stores | 47 |
| Auto Repair | 47 |
| Dental Offices | 44 |
| Law Offices | 43 |
| Coffee Shops | 42 |
| Real Estate Offices | 35 |
| Insurance Agencies | 35 |
| Accounting Firms | 24 |
| Bars | 24 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
