Briar Creek, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

282%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Briar Creek	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$20,240	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$48,533	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$53,754	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$32,289	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$27,539	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,951	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	18.7%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	36.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Briar Creek is 55% lower than the national average
The median household income in Briar Creek is 40% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Briar Creek is 282% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Briar Creek is 139% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,352 $48,533 $97,066

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Briar Creek median earnings by income bracket

Briar Creek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	24.4%	24.4%
Manufacturing sector	28.1%	28.1%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.6%	5.6%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	2.5%	2.5%
Other	29.4%	29.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oneida, PA	368	$205,448	152.6%
Fernville, PA	374	$148,995	83.2%
Elysburg, PA	2,207	$147,676	81.6%
Weston, PA	325	$122,763	50.9%
East Berwick, PA	2,473	$114,170	40.4%
Briar Creek, PA	1,088	$48,533	40.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fredonia, AZ	1,088	$68,697	15.5%
Kootenai, ID	1,088	$96,588	18.8%
McKee, KY	1,088	$30,226	62.8%
Branchville, NJ	1,088	$141,207	73.6%
Cherry Tree, OK	1,088	$55,173	32.2%
Briar Creek, PA	1,088	$48,533	40.3%

Source: The Briar Creek, 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.