Carbon Hill, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

52%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Carbon Hill	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$17,857	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$26,333	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$43,162	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,750	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,353	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,395	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.1%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Carbon Hill is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Carbon Hill is 52% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carbon Hill is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carbon Hill is 53% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,553 $26,333 $52,666

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Carbon Hill median earnings by income bracket

Carbon Hill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	19.8%	19.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%	8.1%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.0%	5.0%
Education, health & social services	4.7%	4.7%
Other	33.2%	33.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eldridge, AL	125	$54,375	1.7%
Jasper, AL	13,584	$53,308	3.6%
Kansas, AL	129	$40,625	26.6%
Brilliant, AL	1,235	$40,253	27.2%
Glen Allen, AL	363	$38,750	30.0%
Carbon Hill, AL	1,354	$26,333	52.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monument Hills, CA	1,354	$208,929	277.7%
Colwich, KS	1,354	$79,250	43.3%
Stanton, MI	1,354	$38,920	29.6%
Church Rock, NM	1,354	$37,917	31.5%
Elwood, UT	1,354	$88,681	60.3%
Carbon Hill, AL	1,354	$26,333	52.4%

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