East Lexington, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	East Lexington	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$23,532	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$38,750	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$65,093	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,013	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,841	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.8%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in East Lexington is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in East Lexington is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in East Lexington is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in East Lexington is 44% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,830 $38,750 $77,500

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

State

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

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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East Lexington median earnings by income bracket

East Lexington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.3%	19.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	7.5%	7.5%
Wholesale & retail services	0.8%	0.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	17.0%	17.0%
Other	43.7%	43.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greenville, VA	1,434	$65,088	17.7%
Lexington, VA	7,205	$50,714	8.3%
Goshen, VA	336	$38,438	30.5%
Buena Vista, VA	6,477	$36,634	33.8%
Glasgow, VA	1,306	$34,565	37.5%
East Lexington, VA	1,959	$38,750	30.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eaton, IN	1,959	$45,385	18.0%
Weston, NJ	1,959	$72,034	30.2%
Sag Harbor, NY	1,959	$106,176	91.9%
Stillwater, NY	1,959	$78,056	41.1%
Waldport, OR	1,959	$47,865	13.5%
East Lexington, VA	1,959	$38,750	30.0%

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