Bangor, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bangor	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$37,730	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$77,523	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,967	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$50,686	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,788	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,650	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bangor is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bangor is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bangor is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bangor is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,676 $77,523 $155,046

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

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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Bangor median earnings by income bracket

Bangor employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	28.3%	28.3%
Manufacturing sector	28.0%	28.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.5%	21.5%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.4%	12.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	5.8%	5.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hutchinson, NJ	124	$223,808	175.2%
Bridgeville, NJ	317	$217,065	166.9%
Mount Hermon, NJ	166	$203,416	150.1%
Delaware Park, NJ	341	$196,644	141.8%
Old Orchard, PA	1,871	$153,314	88.5%
Bangor, PA	5,407	$77,523	4.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dos Palos, CA	5,407	$89,142	9.6%
Chain Lake, WA	5,406	$171,631	111.0%
The Meadows, FL	5,408	$82,797	1.8%
Diboll, TX	5,403	$62,406	23.3%
Big Stone Gap, VA	5,403	$59,543	26.8%
Bangor, PA	5,407	$77,523	4.7%

Source: The Bangor, PA 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.