Pulaski, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pulaski	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$23,366	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$50,417	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,194	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,873	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,789	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,776	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.5%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pulaski is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pulaski is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pulaski is 19% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pulaski is 62% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,607 $50,417 $100,834

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

State

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

Nation

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Pulaski employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	42.1%	42.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	7.4%	7.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	17.0%	17.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New River, VA	370	$94,063	70.0%
Max Meadows, VA	406	$81,685	47.7%
Hiwassee, VA	229	$72,829	31.6%
Draper, VA	679	$71,731	29.7%
Fort Chiswell, VA	792	$60,192	8.8%
Pulaski, VA	8,744	$50,417	8.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hanover, NH	8,744	$79,844	44.3%
Marathon, FL	8,746	$56,008	1.2%
Fitzgerald, GA	8,747	$26,064	52.9%
Riverside, IL	8,748	$120,336	117.5%
Ridgefield, WA	8,751	$95,344	72.3%
Pulaski, VA	8,744	$50,417	8.9%

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