Jonesboro, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jonesboro	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$24,892	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$37,270	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$37,410	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,341	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,756	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,449	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.3%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jonesboro is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jonesboro is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jonesboro is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jonesboro is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,844 $37,270 $74,540

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

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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Jonesboro employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	50.7%	50.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.3%	10.3%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	6.6%	6.6%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Somerset, IN	380	$71,300	28.9%
Landess, IN	89	$68,750	24.3%
Shamrock Lakes, IN	261	$67,500	22.0%
Sweetser, IN	1,157	$63,750	15.2%
Upland, IN	3,701	$60,972	10.2%
Jonesboro, IN	1,302	$37,270	32.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westhaven-Moonstone, CA	1,302	$66,786	20.7%
Nelson, GA	1,302	$66,111	19.5%
Labadieville, LA	1,302	$57,045	3.1%
Brilliant, OH	1,302	$40,406	27.0%
L'Isle-aux-Allumettes, QC	1,302	n/a
Jonesboro, IN	1,302	$37,270	32.6%

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