Morgantown, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

15%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Morgantown	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$29,245	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$64,292	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,940	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$57,663	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$57,292	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,758	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Morgantown is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Morgantown is 16% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Morgantown is 15% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Morgantown is 40% lower than the national average

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$42,857 $64,292 $128,584

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Morgantown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	8.2%	8.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	31.0%	31.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.2%	13.2%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	22.1%	22.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Springmont, PA	1,119	$138,819	150.9%
Alleghenyville, PA	1,013	$132,841	140.1%
Exton, PA	6,079	$115,434	108.7%
Blue Ball, PA	1,095	$114,867	107.6%
Thorndale, PA	3,719	$113,917	105.9%
Morgantown, PA	1,541	$64,292	16.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shell Valley, ND	1,541	$39,083	29.4%
Bogart, GA	1,542	$60,240	8.9%
Milan, OH	1,540	$77,969	40.9%
West Salem, OH	1,540	$52,273	5.5%
Locust Grove, OK	1,540	$36,042	34.9%
Morgantown, PA	1,541	$64,292	16.2%

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