Claymont, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Claymont	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$46,582	$46,894	$44,883
Median household income	$84,257	$90,340	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,250	$109,575	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$74,910	$56,447	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,605	$57,948	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,337	$43,895	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.1%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Claymont is 4% higher than the national average
The median household income in Claymont is 4% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Claymont is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Claymont is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,165 $84,257 $168,514

City

$60,220 $90,340 $180,680

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Claymont median earnings by income bracket

Claymont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.6%	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	9.3%	9.3%
Financial & insurance services	7.1%	7.1%
Wholesale & retail services	17.5%	17.5%
Public administration	4.4%	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	7.9%
Education, health & social services	14.4%	14.4%
Other	30.7%	30.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rose Valley, PA	1,190	$283,512	248.6%
Haverford College, PA	1,268	$263,552	224.0%
Hockessin, DE	14,708	$231,952	185.2%
Greenwich, NJ	2,805	$216,787	166.5%
North Star, DE	7,732	$215,979	165.5%
Claymont, DE	9,717	$84,257	3.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cedar Hills, OR	9,718	$126,515	55.6%
Helotes, TX	9,720	$165,516	103.5%
Amityville, NY	9,713	$134,053	64.8%
Atoka, TN	9,712	$130,521	60.5%
Crestline, CA	9,723	$94,934	16.7%
Claymont, DE	9,717	$84,257	3.6%

Source: The Claymont, DE employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.