Effort, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

42%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Effort	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$35,451	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$81,929	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$92,639	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$65,774	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,500	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Effort is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Effort is 48% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Effort is 42% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Effort is 79% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,613 $81,929 $163,858

City

$36,593 $54,895 $109,790

State

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

Nation

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Effort employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.8%	14.8%
Manufacturing sector	6.6%	6.6%
Financial & insurance services	8.5%	8.5%
Wholesale & retail services	7.3%	7.3%
Public administration	1.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	27.5%	27.5%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	9.8%
Other	22.9%	22.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brodheadsville, PA	1,770	$97,689	76.6%
Eastlawn Gardens, PA	3,338	$96,712	74.8%
Pocono Pines, PA	815	$92,626	67.4%
Emerald Lakes, PA	2,961	$85,689	54.9%
Ackermanville, PA	398	$80,833	46.1%
Effort, PA	2,356	$81,929	48.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kenilworth, IL	2,356	$241,591	336.7%
White Hall, IL	2,356	$42,596	23.0%
Milford, ME	2,356	$52,674	4.8%
Chesaning, MI	2,356	$48,462	12.4%
Rosthern No. 403, SK	2,356	n/a
Effort, PA	2,356	$81,929	48.1%

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