Carbondale, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Carbondale employment information

Index	Carbondale	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$22,388	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$33,622	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,460	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,946	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,442	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,071	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.1%	13.3%	15.1%

The Carbondale, PA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Carbondale is $22,388, which is 26% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 25% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $33,622, which is 39% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 39% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Carbondale is 5%, which is 7% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Carbondale is 23% which is 53% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$22,412$33,622$67,244

City

$36,593$54,895$109,790

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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The income per capita in Carbondale is 25% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Carbondale is 39% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Carbondale is 7% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Carbondale is 53% higher than the national average.

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Carbondale median earnings by income bracket

Carbondale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.8%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.5%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	5.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	16.5%
Public administration	10.8%	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	13.7%	35.5%
Other	20.1%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dalton, PA	1,281	$75,735	37%
Clarks Green, PA	1,435	$75,417	36%
Clarks Summit, PA	5,041	$74,304	34%
Waverly, PA	579	$71,477	29%
Glenburn, PA	852	$68,125	23%
Carbondale, PA	8,707	$33,622	39%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oxford, NC	8,707	$33,528	39%
Waterford, CA	8,708	$49,500	11%
Murphy, MO	8,706	$45,456	18%
Woodway, TX	8,708	$79,019	43%
Franklin, KY	8,706	$31,367	43%
Carbondale, PA	8,707	$33,622	39%

Source: The Carbondale, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).