Chevy Chase Section Five, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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384%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

352%

Household income NAT. AVG.

93%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chevy Chase Section Five	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$144,308	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$250,001	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$250,001	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$250,001	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$211,250	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$83,750	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	1.8%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chevy Chase Section Five is 384% higher than the national average
The median household income in Chevy Chase Section Five is 352% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chevy Chase Section Five is 93% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Chevy Chase Section Five is 88% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$166,650 $250,001 $500,002

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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Chevy Chase Section Five median earnings by income bracket

Chevy Chase Section Five employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	16.0%	16.0%
Wholesale & retail services	1.3%	1.3%
Public administration	8.2%	8.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	6.5%	6.5%
Other	66.2%	66.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chevy Chase Section Three, MD	900	$250,001	351.9%
Somerset, MD	952	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,151	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase town, MD	2,948	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase Village, MD	1,871	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD	757	$250,001	351.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mulga, AL	757	$33,000	40.3%
Lake of the Woods, CA	757	$48,387	12.5%
Lowry City, MO	757	$35,167	36.4%
Roper, NC	757	$19,609	64.6%
Prairie City, OR	757	$50,125	9.4%
Chevy Chase Section Five, MD	757	$250,001	351.9%

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