Fenwick Island, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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143%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

90%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fenwick Island	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$72,396	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$85,000	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$91,250	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$46,042	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$64,583	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$40,104	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.5%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.2%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fenwick Island is 143% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fenwick Island is 54% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fenwick Island is 90% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fenwick Island is 85% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,661 $85,000 $170,000

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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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Fenwick Island median earnings by income bracket

Fenwick Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.9%	16.9%
Manufacturing sector	5.2%	5.2%
Financial & insurance services	5.2%	5.2%
Wholesale & retail services	9.1%	9.1%
Public administration	7.8%	7.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	2.6%	2.6%
Other	37.7%	37.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bethany Beach, DE	1,150	$96,700	74.8%
South Bethany, DE	558	$94,025	70.0%
West Ocean City, MD	4,661	$90,426	63.5%
Ocean Pines, MD	12,950	$77,518	40.1%
Ocean View, DE	2,637	$75,852	37.1%
Fenwick Island, DE	445	$85,000	53.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Caldwell, AR	445	$37,386	32.4%
Fort Thomas, AZ	445	$86,667	56.7%
Sugar City, CO	445	$39,185	29.2%
Norway, IA	445	$63,542	14.9%
Laketon, IN	445	$44,500	19.6%
Fenwick Island, DE	445	$85,000	53.6%

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