Dale, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dale	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$30,743	$39,271	$44,883
Median household income	$69,405	$75,463	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$100,907	$93,561	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,854	$44,330	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,600	$53,211	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,422	$34,936	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.4%	4.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.7%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dale is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dale is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dale is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dale is 49% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,265 $69,405 $138,810

City

$50,303 $75,463 $150,926

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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Dale median earnings by income bracket

Dale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.0%	11.0%
Manufacturing sector	51.9%	51.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	5.3%	5.3%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.9%	11.9%
Education, health & social services	4.2%	4.2%
Other	11.6%	11.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Santa Claus, IN	2,558	$142,013	74.6%
Ferdinand, IN	2,192	$100,234	23.2%
Chrisney, IN	701	$83,621	2.8%
St. Meinrad, IN	728	$82,864	1.9%
Spurgeon, IN	125	$76,690	5.7%
Dale, IN	1,491	$69,405	14.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Star Valley, AZ	1,491	$46,856	42.4%
Silver Lake, KS	1,491	$89,298	9.8%
Mayville, NY	1,491	$98,191	20.7%
Lake Brownwood, TX	1,491	$79,892	1.8%
Montello, WI	1,491	$64,460	20.7%
Dale, IN	1,491	$69,405	14.7%

Source: The Dale, IN 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.