Bear Lake, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bear Lake	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$52,611	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$91,037	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,719	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,659	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$26,566	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.7%	13.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Bear Lake is 17% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bear Lake is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bear Lake is 16% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bear Lake is 70% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,685 $91,037 $182,074

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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Bear Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	55.2%	55.2%
Manufacturing sector	22.4%	22.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.9%	6.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.2%	5.2%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	1.7%	1.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jamestown West, NY	2,502	$98,054	20.6%
Sugar Grove, PA	642	$95,092	16.9%
Busti, NY	229	$92,650	13.9%
Columbus, PA	919	$86,073	5.8%
Lakewood, NY	2,895	$77,393	4.8%
Bear Lake, PA	238	$91,037	11.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tonto Village, AZ	238	$38,042	53.2%
Dent, MN	238	$0	100.0%
Murdock, MN	238	$93,721	15.2%
Rayville, MO	238	$0	100.0%
Ivanhoe, NC	238	$39,847	51.0%
Bear Lake, PA	238	$91,037	11.9%

Source: The Bear Lake, 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.