Ariton, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ariton	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$27,016	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$44,286	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$50,938	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$25,007	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,047	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$19,341	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	40.5%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ariton is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ariton is 46% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ariton is 12% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ariton is 168% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,521 $44,286 $88,572

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

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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Ariton median earnings by income bracket

Ariton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.9%	15.9%
Manufacturing sector	28.6%	28.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%	7.9%
Public administration	15.9%	15.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.7%	12.7%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	16.7%	16.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blue Springs, AL	86	$71,306	12.3%
Ozark, AL	14,780	$62,185	23.5%
Banks, AL	177	$59,278	27.1%
Troy, AL	19,684	$52,387	35.6%
Brundidge, AL	2,500	$51,349	36.9%
Ariton, AL	750	$44,286	45.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blairsville, GA	750	$27,063	66.7%
West Point, IA	750	$79,478	2.3%
Harwood, ND	750	$165,764	103.8%
Placitas CDP (Doña Ana County), NM	750	$19,502	76.0%
Bailey's Prairie, TX	750	$127,320	56.5%
Ariton, AL	750	$44,286	45.5%

Source: The Ariton, AL 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.