Eaton, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Eaton	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$33,695	$39,271	$44,883
Median household income	$66,393	$75,463	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,414	$93,561	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$64,875	$44,330	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,755	$53,211	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,615	$34,936	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.4%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Eaton is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Eaton is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Eaton is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Eaton is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,257 $66,393 $132,786

City

$50,303 $75,463 $150,926

State

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

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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Eaton median earnings by income bracket

Eaton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.4%	3.4%
Manufacturing sector	34.1%	34.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	4.2%	4.2%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.2%	11.2%
Education, health & social services	19.5%	19.5%
Other	23.5%	23.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shamrock Lakes, IN	267	$102,419	25.9%
Yorktown, IN	11,393	$101,370	24.6%
Upland, IN	3,827	$89,969	10.6%
Gas City, IN	5,935	$81,271	0.1%
Parker City, IN	1,145	$71,931	11.6%
Eaton, IN	2,011	$66,393	18.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Slocomb, AL	2,011	$57,100	29.8%
Washington Heights, NY	2,011	$165,813	103.9%
Allardville, NB	2,011	n/a
Vulcan, AB	2,011	n/a
Elberta, AL	2,012	$72,136	11.3%
Eaton, IN	2,011	$66,393	18.4%

Source: The Eaton, IN 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.