Bamberg, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bamberg	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$34,317	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$59,507	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$60,989	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,884	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.3%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.6%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bamberg is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bamberg is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bamberg is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bamberg is 89% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,667 $59,507 $119,014

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

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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Bamberg median earnings by income bracket

Bamberg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	26.4%	26.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.3%	19.3%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.5%	13.5%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	8.8%
Other	29.7%	29.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cordova, SC	233	$86,568	6.4%
Smoaks, SC	99	$79,836	1.8%
Cope, SC	29	$66,778	17.9%
Norway, SC	401	$61,718	24.1%
Springfield, SC	511	$49,412	39.2%
Bamberg, SC	3,348	$59,507	26.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grande-Rivière, QC	3,348	n/a
Grand Valley, ON	3,347	n/a
Denmark, SC	3,349	$47,582	41.5%
Ascot Corner, QC	3,346	n/a
Burlington, CO	3,345	$75,940	6.6%
Bamberg, SC	3,348	$59,507	26.8%

Source: The Bamberg, SC 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.