Sullivan's Island, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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209%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

171%

Household income NAT. AVG.

44%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sullivan's Island	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$92,150	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$150,000	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$151,406	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$98,182	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$91,238	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.7%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sullivan's Island is 209% higher than the national average
The median household income in Sullivan's Island is 171% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sullivan's Island is 44% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sullivan's Island is 10% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$99,990 $150,000 $300,000

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

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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Sullivan's Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.6%	2.6%
Manufacturing sector	5.7%	5.7%
Financial & insurance services	6.2%	6.2%
Wholesale & retail services	8.0%	8.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.8%	3.8%
Education, health & social services	15.3%	15.3%
Other	56.3%	56.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kiawah Island, SC	1,772	$202,885	266.7%
Isle of Palms, SC	4,371	$128,523	132.3%
Mount Pleasant, SC	89,410	$104,772	89.4%
Folly Beach, SC	2,664	$89,000	60.9%
James Island, SC	12,157	$82,083	48.4%
Sullivan's Island, SC	2,177	$150,000	171.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prairie Creek, AR	2,176	$83,421	50.8%
Mokuleia, HI	2,176	$80,455	45.4%
Cedar Point, NC	2,176	$79,875	44.4%
Fannett, TX	2,176	$79,095	43.0%
Leslie, MI	2,178	$58,261	5.3%
Sullivan's Island, SC	2,177	$150,000	171.1%

Source: The Sullivan's Island, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).