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182%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
243%
Household income NAT. AVG.
86%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexYorktownArlingtonVirginia
Income per capita$126,750$107,386$52,412
Median household income$278,971$180,343$97,559
Median income owner occupied$0$253,909$122,661
Median income renter occupied$0$140,120$62,827
Median earnings male$191,875$119,955$61,054
Median earnings female$115,237$93,690$44,172
Unemployment rate0.7%2.3%4.0%
Poverty leveln/a6.4%11.4%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Yorktown is 182% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Yorktown is 243% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Yorktown is 86% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Yorktown is 100% lower than the national average

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      $120,216 $180,343 $360,686
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      $65,032 $97,559 $195,118
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Yorktown median earnings by income bracket

      Yorktown employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.5%0.5%
      Manufacturing sector2.3%2.3%
      Financial & insurance services4.3%4.3%
      Wholesale & retail services6.1%6.1%
      Public administration12.1%12.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services8.5%8.5%
      Other57.5%57.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Martin's Additions, MD1,119$377,432364.1%
      Chevy Chase, MD3,039$375,807362.1%
      Chevy Chase Village, MD1,923$375,077361.2%
      Chevy Chase Section Five, MD780$371,983357.4%
      Chevy Chase View, MD1,184$371,511356.8%
      Arlington, VA244,812$180,343121.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Garland, TX245,211$95,92917.9%
      Fremont, CA242,323$214,940164.3%
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      Irving, TX248,458$98,32920.9%
      Arlington, VA244,812$180,343121.7%
      Source: The Yorktown, Arlington, VA 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.