Barton, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

104%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Barton	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$32,077	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$66,738	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,946	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,445	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Barton is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Barton is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Barton is 104% 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

$44,487 $66,738 $133,476

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

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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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	300	$194,857	139.6%
Vale Summit, MD	140	$182,526	124.4%
Gilmore, MD	315	$135,791	67.0%
Burlington, WV	117	$127,955	57.3%
Finzel, MD	888	$116,106	42.8%
Barton, MD	529	$66,738	17.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Napier Field, AL	529	$49,231	39.5%
Bonanza, AR	529	$70,555	13.3%
Georgetown CDP, IL	529	$84,996	4.5%
Orestes, IN	529	$74,799	8.0%
Gas, KS	529	$85,385	5.0%
Barton, MD	529	$66,738	17.9%

Source: The Barton, MD 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.