Staunton, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

52%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Staunton	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$30,746	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$52,292	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$71,517	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,756	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,679	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,898	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Staunton is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Staunton is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Staunton is 52% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Staunton is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,857 $52,292 $104,584

City

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

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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Staunton median earnings by income bracket

Staunton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.4%	7.4%
Manufacturing sector	12.2%	12.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	17.4%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	16.6%	16.6%
Other	27.2%	27.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Churchville, VA	249	$76,108	37.6%
Harriston, VA	910	$75,783	37.0%
Mount Crawford, VA	514	$70,208	26.9%
New Hope, VA	447	$67,651	22.3%
Fishersville, VA	9,164	$66,164	19.6%
Staunton, VA	24,660	$52,292	5.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Northdale, FL	24,660	$82,315	48.8%
West Memphis, AR	24,656	$32,601	41.1%
Sandusky, OH	24,651	$41,082	25.7%
Wright, FL	24,671	$52,604	4.9%
Mill Creek East, WA	24,643	$142,307	157.2%
Staunton, VA	24,660	$52,292	5.5%

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