Berea, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Berea	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$20,557	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$37,186	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,496	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,098	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$29,526	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,615	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.3%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Berea is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Berea is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Berea is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Berea is 34% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,788 $37,186 $74,372

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

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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Berea median earnings by income bracket

Berea employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.3%	29.3%
Manufacturing sector	22.5%	22.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.9%	9.9%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	5.4%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Five Forks, SC	19,399	$112,146	102.7%
Simpsonville, SC	23,200	$75,535	36.5%
Mauldin, SC	25,829	$67,902	22.7%
Greer, SC	32,229	$65,516	18.4%
Powdersville, SC	9,436	$65,474	18.4%
Berea, SC	15,104	$37,186	32.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lemon Hill, CA	15,104	$41,534	24.9%
Greenwood Village, CO	15,100	$127,500	130.5%
Groveland, FL	15,109	$65,482	18.4%
Glenmont, MD	15,111	$100,365	81.4%
Hollins, VA	15,113	$67,958	22.8%
Berea, SC	15,104	$37,186	32.8%

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