Brent, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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56%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brent	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$13,263	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$0	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$65,766	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$19,313	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	49.0%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brent is 56% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brent is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brent is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brent is 224% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

$29,835 $44,758 $89,516

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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Brent median earnings by income bracket

Brent employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.0%	11.0%
Manufacturing sector	6.1%	6.1%
Financial & insurance services	16.2%	16.2%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	7.6%	7.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	38.2%	38.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Centreville, AL	2,627	$42,041	24.0%
West Blocton, AL	1,198	$36,667	33.7%
Brent, AL	4,768	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Silverton, OH	4,768	$43,445	21.5%
Evansdale, IA	4,767	$53,595	3.1%
Aledo, TX	4,767	$109,303	97.6%
Kanab, UT	4,767	$53,667	3.0%
Shippagan, NB	4,769	n/a
Brent, AL	4,768	$0	100.0%

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