Prospect, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Prospect employment information

Index	Prospect	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$24,571	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$52,833	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,688	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,205	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,548	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,688	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.0%	13.3%	15.1%

The Prospect, PA 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 Prospect is $24,571, which is 18% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 18% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $52,833, which is 4% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 4% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Prospect is 5%, which is 10% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Prospect is 11% which is 27% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$35,218$52,833$105,666

City

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

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 Prospect is 18% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Prospect is 4% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Prospect is 10% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Prospect is 27% lower than the national average.

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Employment status

Hours worked per week

Prospect median earnings by income bracket

Prospect employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.8%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	7.8%
Wholesale & retail services	22.0%	31.3%
Public administration	1.2%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.9%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	8.4%	23.0%
Other	23.3%	25.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Seven Fields, PA	2,865	$104,271	88%
Nixon, PA	1,279	$88,611	60%
Callery, PA	498	$77,500	40%
Connoquenessing, PA	527	$68,194	23%
Oak Hills, PA	2,272	$66,211	20%
Prospect, PA	1,245	$52,833	4%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Francis, KS	1,245	$41,103	26%
Rockaway Beach, OR	1,245	$37,083	33%
Queens Gate, PA	1,245	$40,509	27%
Black River, NY	1,245	$63,239	14%
Rosendale Hamlet, NY	1,245	$54,688	1%
Prospect, PA	1,245	$52,833	4%

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