Dahlgren Center, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dahlgren Center	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$39,794	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$99,713	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$98,221	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,849	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,823	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dahlgren Center is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dahlgren Center is 23% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dahlgren Center is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dahlgren Center is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,468 $99,713 $199,426

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

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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Dahlgren Center median earnings by income bracket

Dahlgren Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	63.8%	63.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	4.3%	4.3%
Other	14.5%	14.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bryantown, MD	481	$197,627	143.0%
Hughesville, MD	2,578	$183,161	125.2%
Potomac Mills, VA	7,096	$175,267	115.5%
Dahlgren, VA	3,645	$149,870	84.3%
La Plata, MD	9,875	$142,386	75.1%
Dahlgren Center, VA	718	$99,713	22.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
McRae, AR	718	$47,217	41.9%
Stanford, IL	718	$95,847	17.8%
Beverly Shores, IN	718	$143,957	77.0%
Grantsville, MD	718	$49,479	39.2%
Stewartsville, MO	718	$76,057	6.5%
Dahlgren Center, VA	718	$99,713	22.6%

Source: The Dahlgren Center, VA 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.