Austin, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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46%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

53%

Household income NAT. AVG.

15%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Austin	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$16,011	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$26,206	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$33,170	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$22,477	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$19,835	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,075	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.3%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Austin is 46% lower than the national average
The median household income in Austin is 53% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Austin is 15% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Austin is 74% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,468 $26,206 $52,412

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

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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Austin median earnings by income bracket

Austin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.3%	2.3%
Manufacturing sector	38.8%	38.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	1.1%	1.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.7%	1.7%
Education, health & social services	21.6%	21.6%
Other	20.4%	20.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Henryville, IN	1,698	$70,481	27.4%
Little York, IN	267	$51,563	6.8%
Brownstown, IN	2,920	$51,193	7.5%
Crothersville, IN	1,771	$44,900	18.8%
Seymour, IN	19,780	$44,524	19.5%
Austin, IN	3,854	$26,206	52.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vidalia, LA	3,854	$40,390	27.0%
Green Acres, CA	3,855	$67,795	22.5%
Windber, PA	3,855	$38,047	31.2%
Harrisburg, OR	3,852	$42,209	23.7%
Lake Park, NC	3,851	$70,296	27.1%
Austin, IN	3,854	$26,206	52.6%

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