Barton, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

105%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Barton	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$21,332	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$44,688	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,861	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$39,167	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	9.5%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.0%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Barton is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Barton is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Barton is 105% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Barton is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,789 $44,688 $89,376

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

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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Barton median earnings by income bracket

Barton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	31.5%	31.5%
Manufacturing sector	4.1%	4.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%	13.7%
Public administration	13.7%	13.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.0%	11.0%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	16.4%	16.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shaft, MD	291	$132,782	140.0%
Vale Summit, MD	137	$121,106	118.9%
Gilmore, MD	308	$91,842	66.0%
Burlington, WV	114	$84,821	53.3%
Finzel, MD	869	$77,375	39.9%
Barton, MD	510	$44,688	19.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Buckley, IL	510	$57,750	4.4%
Leaf River, IL	510	$60,000	8.5%
West Baden Springs, IN	510	$45,329	18.1%
Olpe, KS	510	$66,875	20.9%
Norbourne Estates, KY	510	$146,875	165.5%
Barton, MD	510	$44,688	19.2%

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