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29%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$21,078$24,736$29,829
Median household income$49,048$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$49,702$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$42,750$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$28,883$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$23,913$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level17.2%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ashville is 29% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Ashville is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ashville is 26% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ashville is 14% higher than the national average

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      $32,695 $49,048 $98,096
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Ashville median earnings by income bracket

      Ashville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.0%12.0%
      Manufacturing sector31.2%31.2%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%2.0%
      Wholesale & retail services19.4%19.4%
      Public administration1.4%1.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.3%1.3%
      Education, health & social services9.5%9.5%
      Other22.6%22.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Springville, AL4,430$82,66249.4%
      Argo, AL4,294$76,47938.2%
      Odenville, AL3,705$75,62536.7%
      Southside, AL8,801$70,30627.1%
      Margaret, AL4,905$60,7079.7%
      Ashville, AL2,309$49,04811.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Thornton, IL2,308$66,44720.1%
      Quitman, TX2,310$46,70015.6%
      Pennington Gap, VA2,310$22,37059.6%
      Belleair Bluffs, FL2,307$48,53312.3%
      Council Grove, KS2,307$49,51910.5%
      Ashville, AL2,309$49,04811.3%
      Source: The Ashville, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).