Cedar City, UT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cedar City	Utah	National
Income per capita	$21,540	$25,600	$29,829
Median household income	$52,524	$62,518	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,420	$75,170	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,440	$38,196	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,683	$37,182	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,020	$20,734	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.5%	11.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cedar City is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cedar City is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cedar City is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cedar City is 36% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,012 $52,524 $105,048

City

$41,674 $62,518 $125,036

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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Cedar City median earnings by income bracket

Cedar City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.0%	15.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	14.3%	14.3%
Public administration	5.3%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.7%	5.7%
Education, health & social services	15.7%	15.7%
Other	28.1%	28.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brian Head, UT	43	$72,188	30.5%
Enoch, UT	7,044	$62,643	13.2%
New Harmony, UT	222	$60,313	9.0%
Kanarraville, UT	303	$54,531	1.4%
Parowan, UT	3,104	$41,505	25.0%
Cedar City, UT	33,404	$52,524	5.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alabaster, AL	33,373	$80,871	46.2%
Woodridge, IL	33,443	$88,803	60.5%
Estero, FL	33,450	$88,803	60.5%
Fairborn, OH	33,456	$48,825	11.7%
Saint-Georges, QC	33,468	n/a
Cedar City, UT	33,404	$52,524	5.1%

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