Balta, ND Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

135%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Balta	North Dakota	National
Income per capita	$27,266	$33,107	$29,829
Median household income	$37,750	$59,114	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$32,083	$76,410	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$36,149	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$41,306	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,000	$26,342	$26,250
Unemployment rate	10.9%	1.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.8%	11.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Balta is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Balta is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Balta is 135% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Balta is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,164 $37,750 $75,500

City

$39,405 $59,114 $118,228

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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Balta median earnings by income bracket

Balta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	18.2%	18.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.2%	18.2%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	63.6%	63.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rugby, ND	2,583	$49,405	10.7%
Esmond, ND	92	$0	100.0%
Orrin, ND	0	$0	100.0%
Balta, ND	64	$37,750	31.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Theba, AZ	64	$51,042	7.7%
Sandyville, IA	64	$66,458	20.1%
La Prairie, IL	64	$68,056	23.0%
Sidney, IN	64	$37,750	31.8%
Reserve, KS	64	$36,250	34.5%
Balta, ND	64	$37,750	31.8%

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