Seaford, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Seaford employment information

Index	Seaford	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$22,311	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$40,000	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,901	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,421	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$29,639	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,639	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.5%	12.0%	15.1%

The Seaford, DE 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 Seaford is $22,311, which is 28% lower than than the Delaware average and 25% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $40,000, which is 34% lower than than the Delaware average and 28% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Seaford is 4%, which is 15% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Seaford is 26% which is 69% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$26,664$40,000$80,000

City

$40,673$61,017$122,034

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 Seaford is 25% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Seaford is 28% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Seaford is 15% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Seaford is 69% higher than the national average.

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Seaford median earnings by income bracket

Seaford employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	20.5%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	17.1%	9.2%
Public administration	1.8%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.5%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	42.1%
Other	32.1%	25.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williston, MD	108	$120,288	117%
Bethel, DE	181	$64,000	16%
Eldorado, MD	58	$63,750	15%
Sharptown, MD	918	$59,219	7%
Brookview, MD	48	$56,250	2%
Seaford, DE	7,417	$40,000	28%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Middleborough Center, MA	7,415	$62,233	12%
Cotati, CA	7,415	$64,754	17%
Baywood, NY	7,415	$75,962	37%
Crystal City, TX	7,414	$27,935	50%
South Cleveland, TN	7,414	$46,613	16%
Seaford, DE	7,417	$40,000	28%

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