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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexEast RidgeTennesseeNational
Income per capita$26,929$26,019$29,829
Median household income$47,811$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$54,167$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,698$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$31,723$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$28,458$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level13.6%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in East Ridge is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in East Ridge is 14% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in East Ridge is 13% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in East Ridge is 10% lower than the national average

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      $31,870 $47,811 $95,622
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      East Ridge median earnings by income bracket

      East Ridge employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.5%9.5%
      Manufacturing sector15.6%15.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services16.6%16.6%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.8%6.8%
      Education, health & social services9.0%9.0%
      Other36.1%36.1%

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      East Ridge, TN21,187$47,81113.6%

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      East Ridge, TN21,187$47,81113.6%
      Source: The East Ridge, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).