Carney, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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54%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Carney	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$45,795	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$70,835	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$88,004	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$54,225	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,905	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,633	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.7%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Carney is 54% higher than the national average
The median household income in Carney is 28% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carney is 62% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carney is 49% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,218 $70,835 $141,670

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

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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Carney median earnings by income bracket

Carney employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	6.9%	6.9%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	10.0%	10.0%
Public administration	9.8%	9.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.8%	12.8%
Education, health & social services	11.6%	11.6%
Other	32.5%	32.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hampton, MD	4,706	$153,268	177.0%
Ellicott City, MD	73,272	$132,083	138.8%
Fallston, MD	9,118	$130,625	136.1%
Ilchester, MD	26,873	$123,438	123.1%
Pleasant Hills, MD	4,017	$121,974	120.5%
Carney, MD	29,624	$70,835	28.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
San Carlos, CA	29,647	$189,739	243.0%
Chicago Heights, IL	29,598	$49,880	9.8%
Highland Park, IL	29,596	$147,067	165.8%
Middle River, MD	29,665	$65,947	19.2%
Westfield, NJ	29,690	$158,323	186.2%
Carney, MD	29,624	$70,835	28.0%

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