West Union, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Union	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$19,390	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$39,688	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,556	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,625	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,042	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,167	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.0%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Union is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Union is 28% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Union is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Union is 8% lower than the national average

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$26,456 $39,688 $79,376

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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West Union employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.6%	31.6%
Manufacturing sector	35.4%	35.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.8%	3.8%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	6.3%	6.3%
Other	12.7%	12.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Six Mile, SC	960	$93,750	69.5%
Utica, SC	1,761	$58,958	6.6%
Salem, SC	175	$56,250	1.7%
Clemson, SC	16,917	$46,075	16.7%
Seneca, SC	8,424	$42,150	23.8%
West Union, SC	319	$39,688	28.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Horn Hill, AL	319	$41,932	24.2%
Cash, AR	319	$24,821	55.1%
Brooker, FL	319	$50,938	7.9%
Bronwood, GA	319	$34,375	37.9%
Taylorsville, GA	319	$38,333	30.7%
West Union, SC	319	$39,688	28.3%

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