Chinook, MT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chinook	Montana	National
Income per capita	$33,480	$27,309	$29,829
Median household income	$41,339	$48,380	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,250	$60,564	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,432	$30,651	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,656	$31,798	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,717	$21,711	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.4%	3.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.6%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chinook is 12% higher than the national average
The median household income in Chinook is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chinook is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Chinook is 10% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,556 $41,339 $82,678

City

$32,250 $48,380 $96,760

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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Chinook median earnings by income bracket

Chinook employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.4%	5.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	11.5%	11.5%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	6.4%	6.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.5%	3.5%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	47.1%	47.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chinook, MT	1,225	$41,339	25.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosedale, LA	1,225	$42,957	22.4%
Watson, LA	1,225	$123,162	122.6%
Archie, MO	1,225	$53,750	2.8%
Saint-Armand, QC	1,225	n/a
Pasatiempo, CA	1,226	$190,994	245.2%
Chinook, MT	1,225	$41,339	25.3%

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