Abbottstown, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Abbottstown	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$35,751	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$91,671	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$102,390	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$50,615	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,744	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,738	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Abbottstown is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Abbottstown is 13% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Abbottstown is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Abbottstown is 42% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$61,107 $91,671 $183,342

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Abbottstown median earnings by income bracket

Abbottstown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.1%	15.1%
Manufacturing sector	20.2%	20.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	7.9%
Education, health & social services	2.0%	2.0%
Other	35.3%	35.3%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Heritage, PA	2,858	$173,185	112.9%
Grantley, PA	4,408	$152,676	87.7%
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Jacobus, PA	2,598	$144,033	77.1%
Aspers, PA	198	$140,656	72.9%
Abbottstown, PA	905	$91,671	12.7%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bogue, NC	905	$115,653	42.2%
Light Oak, NC	905	$0	100.0%
Green Lake, WI	905	$64,389	20.8%
Wallace No. 243, SK	905	n/a
Hooper Bay, AK	906	$45,614	43.9%
Abbottstown, PA	905	$91,671	12.7%

Source: The Abbottstown, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.