Chesapeake Beach, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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90%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

101%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chesapeake Beach	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$56,621	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$111,379	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$117,024	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$39,886	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$95,804	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$53,370	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.6%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chesapeake Beach is 90% higher than the national average
The median household income in Chesapeake Beach is 101% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chesapeake Beach is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Chesapeake Beach is 69% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$74,245 $111,379 $222,758

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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Chesapeake Beach median earnings by income bracket

Chesapeake Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.8%	13.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.1%	6.1%
Financial & insurance services	6.1%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	6.7%	6.7%
Public administration	23.5%	23.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.0%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	17.7%	17.7%
Other	22.9%	22.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brock Hall, MD	10,926	$174,569	215.6%
Galesville, MD	1,262	$167,723	203.2%
Huntingtown, MD	3,029	$160,000	189.2%
Queensland, MD	1,792	$143,906	160.1%
Owings, MD	2,483	$137,381	148.3%
Chesapeake Beach, MD	5,996	$111,379	101.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
District Heights, MD	5,996	$66,758	20.7%
Snyderville, UT	5,995	$120,313	117.5%
Lake Alfred, FL	5,993	$44,714	19.2%
Monticello, KY	5,999	$36,956	33.2%
Comstock Northwest, MI	5,999	$58,832	6.3%
Chesapeake Beach, MD	5,996	$111,379	101.3%

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