Fort Lawn, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Fort Lawn employment information

Index	Fort Lawn	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$16,740	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$35,250	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,333	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,042	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,462	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,859	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.9%	17.2%	15.1%

The Fort Lawn, SC 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 Fort Lawn is $16,740, which is 34% lower than than the South Carolina average and 44% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $35,250, which is 25% lower than than the South Carolina average and 36% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Fort Lawn is 4%, which is 21% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Fort Lawn is 24% which is 58% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$23,497$35,250$70,500

City

$31,262$46,898$93,796

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 Fort Lawn is 44% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Fort Lawn is 36% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Fort Lawn is 21% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Fort Lawn is 58% higher than the national average.

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Fort Lawn median earnings by income bracket

Fort Lawn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.6%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	35.7%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	6.6%
Wholesale & retail services	17.2%	26.9%
Public administration	2.6%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	0.5%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	26.4%
Other	21.1%	24.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lesslie, SC	2,234	$62,176	12%
Elgin town, SC	1,525	$56,875	3%
JAARS, NC	508	$52,273	6%
Richburg, SC	585	$42,132	24%
Irwin, SC	1,639	$37,025	33%
Fort Lawn, SC	951	$35,250	36%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Odell, IL	951	$57,946	5%
Wayne City, IL	951	$45,571	18%
Genesee, ID	951	$53,250	4%
Hamden, OH	951	$24,375	56%
Gilcrest, CO	951	$52,663	5%
Fort Lawn, SC	951	$35,250	36%

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