Elba, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elba	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$29,493	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$55,648	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$58,016	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,650	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$34,831	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,350	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.6%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elba is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Elba is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elba is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elba is 30% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,094 $55,648 $111,296

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

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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Elba median earnings by income bracket

Elba employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.6%	5.6%
Manufacturing sector	22.8%	22.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	5.2%	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.7%	8.7%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	41.4%	41.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Brockton, AL	1,170	$93,807	15.3%
Enterprise, AL	28,827	$92,734	14.0%
Horn Hill, AL	328	$62,261	23.4%
Babbie, AL	534	$56,737	30.2%
Kinston, AL	810	$55,698	31.5%
Elba, AL	3,985	$55,648	31.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eastland, TX	3,985	$59,272	27.1%
Wellsville, UT	3,985	$123,270	51.6%
Bosque Farms, NM	3,984	$87,772	7.9%
Shrewsbury, PA	3,984	$123,775	52.2%
Canton, TX	3,984	$71,875	11.6%
Elba, AL	3,985	$55,648	31.6%

Source: The Elba, AL 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.