Catawissa, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Catawissa	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$39,800	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$78,100	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$104,289	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,504	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,951	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,505	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Catawissa is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Catawissa is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Catawissa is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Catawissa is 13% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,061 $78,100 $156,200

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Catawissa median earnings by income bracket

Catawissa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	9.4%
Manufacturing sector	15.8%	15.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.9%	20.9%
Public administration	6.7%	6.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	6.2%
Education, health & social services	15.5%	15.5%
Other	23.3%	23.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fernville, PA	374	$148,995	83.2%
Elysburg, PA	2,207	$147,676	81.6%
Englewood, PA	724	$140,202	72.4%
Snydertown, PA	471	$136,369	67.7%
East Berwick, PA	2,473	$114,170	40.4%
Catawissa, PA	1,535	$78,100	4.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newfield, NJ	1,535	$132,906	63.4%
Falls City, OR	1,535	$49,866	38.7%
Inverness, CA	1,536	$113,733	39.8%
Salem, NC	1,536	$75,082	7.7%
Pleasant Hill, OH	1,534	$86,865	6.8%
Catawissa, PA	1,535	$78,100	4.0%

Source: The Catawissa, 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.