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43%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
2%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWakefield townVirginiaNational
Income per capita$17,037$34,967$29,829
Median household income$28,790$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$34,904$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$26,250$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$25,652$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$12,941$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate4.8%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level34.7%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wakefield town is 43% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Wakefield town is 48% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wakefield town is 2% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wakefield town is 130% higher than the national average

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      $19,191 $28,790 $57,580
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      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Wakefield town median earnings by income bracket

      Wakefield town employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.9%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector14.3%1.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%0.5%
      Wholesale & retail services24.5%34.6%
      Public administration4.1%10.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.8%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.7%24.3%
      Other33.3%16.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chevy Chase, MD2,979$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase Village, MD1,871$250,001351.9%
      Martin's Additions, MD1,089$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase Section Five, MD757$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase Section Three, MD900$250,001351.9%
      Wakefield town, VA810$28,79048.0%

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      Honalo, HI810$66,87520.9%
      Alden, IA810$55,7610.8%
      Wakefield town, VA810$28,79048.0%
      Source: The Wakefield town, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).