Alexander City, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alexander City	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$23,618	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$41,004	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,092	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$22,554	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,559	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,115	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.7%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alexander City is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Alexander City is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alexander City is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alexander City is 31% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,333 $41,004 $82,008

City

$29,835 $44,758 $89,516

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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Alexander City median earnings by income bracket

Alexander City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.2%	9.2%
Manufacturing sector	30.1%	30.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	23.4%	23.4%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	5.9%	5.9%
Other	23.8%	23.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Our Town, AL	570	$63,942	15.6%
New Site, AL	810	$55,114	0.4%
Jacksons' Gap, AL	642	$50,833	8.1%
Kellyton, AL	175	$50,156	9.3%
Ray, AL	466	$44,081	20.3%
Alexander City, AL	14,515	$41,004	25.9%

Cities with similar population

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Spring Creek, NV	14,510	$101,686	83.8%
Luling, LA	14,522	$73,004	32.0%
Fraser, MI	14,503	$57,345	3.7%
Paradise Valley, AZ	14,502	$212,773	284.6%
Thonotosassa, FL	14,493	$44,867	18.9%
Alexander City, AL	14,515	$41,004	25.9%

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