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

Alexander City employment information

Index	Alexander City	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$17,833	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$30,442	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,708	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,811	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,481	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,215	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.9%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	33.3%	18.4%	15.1%

The Alexander City, AL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Alexander City is $17,833, which is 28% lower than than the Alabama average and 40% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $30,442, which is 32% lower than than the Alabama average and 45% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Alexander City is 6%, which is 27% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Alexander City is 33% which is 120% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$20,292$30,442$60,884

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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The income per capita in Alexander City is 40% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Alexander City is 45% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Alexander City is 27% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Alexander City is 120% higher than the national average.

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Alexander City median earnings by income bracket

Alexander City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.5%	0.8%
Manufacturing sector	40.7%	1.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	11.9%	9.1%
Public administration	2.0%	7.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.7%	1.2%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	39.8%
Other	20.5%	17.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hackneyville, AL	338	$60,426	9%
New Site, AL	790	$48,958	12%
Ray, AL	411	$47,679	14%
Kellyton, AL	228	$46,875	15%
Hollins, AL	834	$44,556	19%
Alexander City, AL	14,859	$30,442	45%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Somerton, AZ	14,866	$34,318	38%
Aldine, TX	14,867	$34,755	37%
Mastic Beach, NY	14,867	$64,970	17%
Blytheville, AR	14,849	$33,880	39%
Forrest City, AR	14,871	$33,250	40%
Alexander City, AL	14,859	$30,442	45%

Source: The Alexander City, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).