Dunkirk, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

25%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dunkirk	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$21,070	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$37,935	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,533	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,736	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,806	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,068	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.9%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dunkirk is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dunkirk is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dunkirk is 25% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dunkirk is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,287 $37,935 $75,870

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

State

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

Nation

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Dunkirk median earnings by income bracket

Dunkirk employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	60.3%	60.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.8%	8.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	11.4%	11.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shamrock Lakes, IN	261	$67,500	22.0%
Winchester, IN	4,763	$52,957	4.3%
Albany, IN	2,365	$48,483	12.4%
Selma, IN	979	$48,036	13.2%
Parker City, IN	1,111	$47,679	13.8%
Dunkirk, IN	1,923	$37,935	31.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plantsville, CT	1,923	$83,707	51.3%
Manitou Beach-Devils Lake, MI	1,923	$81,602	47.5%
Lepanto, AR	1,922	$35,649	35.6%
Los Molinos, CA	1,924	$42,656	22.9%
Laurium, MI	1,922	$38,833	29.8%
Dunkirk, IN	1,923	$37,935	31.4%

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