Cana, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

82%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cana	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$43,858	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$90,088	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,879	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$221,186	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,236	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$55,901	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.9%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cana is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cana is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cana is 82% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cana is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,052 $90,088 $180,176

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

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

Nation

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Cana median earnings by income bracket

Cana employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	32.7%	32.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.4%	13.4%
Education, health & social services	2.8%	2.8%
Other	29.7%	29.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dobson, NC	1,555	$69,324	14.8%
Hillsville, VA	2,737	$67,845	16.6%
White Plains, NC	1,171	$65,881	19.0%
Galax, VA	6,612	$53,283	34.5%
Pilot Mountain, NC	1,689	$51,838	36.3%
Cana, VA	1,863	$90,088	10.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Keeler Farm, NM	1,863	$70,882	12.8%
Franklin Furnace, OH	1,863	$68,292	16.0%
Howard City, MI	1,864	$76,506	5.9%
Huntsville, MO	1,864	$72,124	11.3%
Ten Mile Run, NJ	1,864	$268,428	230.0%
Cana, VA	1,863	$90,088	10.8%

Source: The Cana, VA 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.