Chatom, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Chatom employment information

Index	Chatom	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$23,803	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$38,889	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$53,393	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,094	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$18,906	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,906	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.7%	18.4%	15.1%

The Chatom, AL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Chatom is $23,803, which is 4% lower than than the Alabama average and 20% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $38,889, which is 13% lower than than the Alabama average and 30% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Chatom is 3%, which is 39% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Chatom is 25% which is 64% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$25,923$38,889$77,778

City

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

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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The income per capita in Chatom is 20% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Chatom is 30% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Chatom is 39% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Chatom is 64% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Chatom median earnings by income bracket

Chatom employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.2%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	15.4%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	5.4%	19.0%
Public administration	5.0%	10.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	1.4%
Education, health & social services	5.4%	28.6%
Other	48.5%	25.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Stephens, AL	382	$77,083	39%
Vinegar Bend, AL	344	$76,969	39%
Fruitdale, AL	221	$59,545	8%
McIntosh, AL	339	$46,786	15%
Millry, AL	563	$32,813	41%
Chatom, AL	988	$38,889	30%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
McIntosh, NM	988	$0	100%
Stoneboro, PA	988	$42,833	23%
Section, AL	988	$29,028	48%
Magazine, AR	988	$33,750	39%
Westhaven-Moonstone, CA	988	$54,138	2%
Chatom, AL	988	$38,889	30%

Source: The Chatom, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).