Bellefonte, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bellefonte	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$50,213	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$87,989	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,282	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$64,284	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,086	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,405	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bellefonte is 12% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bellefonte is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bellefonte is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bellefonte is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,653 $87,989 $175,978

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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Bellefonte median earnings by income bracket

Bellefonte employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.8%	6.8%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.0%	7.0%
Education, health & social services	22.9%	22.9%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stormstown, PA	2,513	$184,741	127.1%
Boalsburg, PA	4,520	$162,154	99.4%
Pine Grove Mills, PA	1,677	$155,723	91.5%
Houserville, PA	1,829	$142,717	75.5%
Ramblewood, PA	558	$130,988	61.1%
Bellefonte, PA	6,492	$87,989	8.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Forest Hills, PA	6,492	$108,373	33.2%
Ramtown, NJ	6,490	$194,866	139.6%
Topsham, ME	6,494	$105,394	29.6%
Peace River D, BC	6,494	n/a
Corry, PA	6,495	$50,490	37.9%
Bellefonte, PA	6,492	$87,989	8.2%

Source: The Bellefonte, 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.