Deer Lake, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Deer Lake	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$51,337	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$117,159	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$113,548	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$114,714	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$77,124	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,369	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.2%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Deer Lake is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Deer Lake is 44% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Deer Lake is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Deer Lake is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$78,098 $117,159 $234,318

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

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

Nation

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Deer Lake median earnings by income bracket

Deer Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.7%	10.7%
Manufacturing sector	34.5%	34.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	1.2%	1.2%
Other	25.6%	25.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marlin, PA	404	$187,881	131.0%
Blandon, PA	8,216	$153,416	88.6%
Englewood, PA	724	$140,202	72.4%
Hometown, PA	1,576	$135,177	66.2%
Virginville, PA	218	$133,775	64.5%
Deer Lake, PA	614	$117,159	44.0%

Cities with similar population

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Bodega, CA	614	$163,915	101.5%
Lake Mystic, FL	614	$0	100.0%
Funston, GA	614	$0	100.0%
Notus, ID	614	$76,508	5.9%
Denver, IN	614	$83,688	2.9%
Deer Lake, PA	614	$117,159	44.0%

Source: The Deer Lake, PA 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.