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55%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
93%
Household income NAT. AVG.
67%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexBraddock HeightsMarylandNational
Income per capita$69,450$55,489$44,883
Median household income$156,751$112,126$81,333
Median income owner occupied$160,851$142,381$106,172
Median income renter occupied$105,140$70,540$52,080
Median earnings male$98,250$69,331$54,343
Median earnings female$39,649$51,519$38,439
Unemployment rate1.6%4.8%4.9%
Poverty level1.6%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Braddock Heights is 55% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Braddock Heights is 93% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Braddock Heights is 67% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Braddock Heights is 90% lower than the national average

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      $104,490 $156,751 $313,502
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      $74,743 $112,126 $224,252
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      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Braddock Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Braddock Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry23.5%23.5%
      Manufacturing sector2.7%2.7%
      Financial & insurance services3.0%3.0%
      Wholesale & retail services15.9%15.9%
      Public administration18.8%18.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.7%0.7%
      Education, health & social services8.9%8.9%
      Other21.6%21.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Beaver Creek, MD554$291,714258.7%
      Adamstown, MD2,201$253,358211.5%
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      Jugtown, MD245$241,681197.1%
      New Market, MD1,589$229,328182.0%
      Braddock Heights, MD3,186$156,75192.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Beaver, UT3,186$97,54119.9%
      Annapolis, Subd. D, NS3,186n/a 
      Wellington, NB3,185n/a 
      Tisdale, SK3,184n/a 
      Weaver, AL3,183$92,06813.2%
      Braddock Heights, MD3,186$156,75192.7%
      Source: The Braddock Heights, 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.