Salem, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Salem	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$27,156	$27,800	$29,829
Median household income	$38,822	$50,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,319	$65,077	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,681	$28,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,921	$36,579	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,391	$24,862	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.6%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Salem is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Salem is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Salem is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Salem is 43% higher than the national average

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$25,878 $38,822 $77,644

City

$33,779 $50,674 $101,348

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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Salem employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.2%	8.2%
Manufacturing sector	31.2%	31.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	7.1%	7.1%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	8.9%	8.9%
Other	36.1%	36.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Canfield, OH	7,226	$88,941	60.8%
Poland, OH	2,425	$69,145	25.0%
Homeworth, OH	663	$59,265	7.1%
Leetonia, OH	2,151	$58,750	6.2%
Lake Tomahawk, OH	713	$58,125	5.1%
Salem, OH	11,692	$38,822	29.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smyrna, DE	11,694	$59,830	8.1%
Tomball, TX	11,689	$59,944	8.4%
El Campo, TX	11,695	$53,519	3.3%
Excelsior Springs, MO	11,688	$60,735	9.8%
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	n/a
Salem, OH	11,692	$38,822	29.8%

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