Bensley, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bensley	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$19,654	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$39,152	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,463	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,895	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,356	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,747	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.9%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.8%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bensley is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bensley is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bensley is 6% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bensley is 64% higher than the national average

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$26,098 $39,152 $78,304

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

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.

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Bensley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	36.7%	36.7%
Manufacturing sector	5.2%	5.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	12.3%	12.3%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%	5.5%
Education, health & social services	3.1%	3.1%
Other	34.3%	34.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodlake, VA	7,404	$112,558	103.5%
Short Pump, VA	27,385	$106,766	93.0%
Brandermill, VA	13,887	$97,379	76.0%
Innsbrook, VA	9,081	$93,672	69.3%
Bon Air, VA	17,599	$87,389	58.0%
Bensley, VA	6,044	$39,152	29.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Johnson Lane, NV	6,043	$89,759	62.2%
Laurence Harbor, NJ	6,041	$73,805	33.4%
Watchung, NJ	6,040	$140,417	153.8%
Theodore, AL	6,039	$51,801	6.4%
St. Helena, CA	6,049	$103,452	87.0%
Bensley, VA	6,044	$39,152	29.2%

Source: The Bensley, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).