Ashland, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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44%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ashland	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$25,221	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$37,738	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,257	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$21,981	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$18,859	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	33.3%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ashland is 44% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ashland is 54% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ashland is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ashland is 121% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,156 $37,738 $75,476

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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Ashland median earnings by income bracket

Ashland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.9%	9.9%
Manufacturing sector	45.3%	45.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	34.7%	34.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.1%	1.1%
Education, health & social services	6.6%	6.6%
Other	1.8%	1.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Millerville, AL	402	$75,067	7.7%
Daviston, AL	215	$71,441	12.2%
Hackneyville, AL	344	$52,773	35.1%
Waldo, AL	316	$51,292	36.9%
Lineville, AL	2,555	$50,783	37.6%
Ashland, AL	1,745	$37,738	53.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Columbus AFB, MS	1,745	$99,054	21.8%
Dravosburg, PA	1,745	$48,042	40.9%
Patton, PA	1,745	$85,204	4.8%
Harpersville, AL	1,744	$92,271	13.4%
Crescent City, FL	1,744	$32,853	59.6%
Ashland, AL	1,745	$37,738	53.6%

Source: The Ashland, 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.