Decherd, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

56%

Household income NAT. AVG.

56%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Decherd	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$21,523	$26,019	$29,829
Median household income	$24,408	$46,574	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,750	$58,570	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,809	$28,937	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,944	$32,560	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,112	$24,186	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.2%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Decherd is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Decherd is 56% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Decherd is 56% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Decherd is 41% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$16,270 $24,408 $48,816

City

$31,046 $46,574 $93,148

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Decherd employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	19.3%	19.3%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	13.3%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	13.7%	13.7%
Other	31.4%	31.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sewanee, TN	2,625	$66,793	20.7%
Pelham, TN	334	$53,676	3.0%
Huntland, TN	1,059	$50,500	8.7%
Tullahoma, TN	19,982	$48,342	12.6%
Winchester, TN	8,818	$48,021	13.2%
Decherd, TN	2,862	$24,408	55.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Browning, MT	2,862	$34,625	37.4%
Coalfield, TN	2,861	$47,063	14.9%
New Madrid, MO	2,863	$41,445	25.1%
Oak Grove, VA	2,863	$153,194	176.9%
Akron, NY	2,860	$52,392	5.3%
Decherd, TN	2,862	$24,408	55.9%

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