Dumfries, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dumfries	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$38,211	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$101,388	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$124,440	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,422	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,226	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,881	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.5%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dumfries is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dumfries is 25% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dumfries is equal to the national average
The poverty level in Dumfries is 3% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,585 $101,388 $202,776

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Dumfries median earnings by income bracket

Dumfries employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.5%	29.5%
Manufacturing sector	1.1%	1.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.9%	3.9%
Public administration	5.3%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	4.6%	4.6%
Other	52.9%	52.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Run, VA	6,907	$345,624	324.9%
Crosspointe, VA	5,235	$287,444	253.4%
Fort Hunt, VA	16,749	$281,468	246.1%
Independent Hill, VA	9,773	$271,814	234.2%
Clifton, VA	316	$270,552	232.6%
Dumfries, VA	5,715	$101,388	24.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nashville, NC	5,715	$86,648	6.5%
Cheraw, SC	5,715	$38,161	53.1%
Rockdale, TX	5,714	$52,408	35.6%
Lanark Highlands, ON	5,714	n/a
New Carlisle, OH	5,716	$63,560	21.9%
Dumfries, VA	5,715	$101,388	24.7%

Source: The Dumfries, 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.