Elizabethtown, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elizabethtown	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$46,435	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$90,055	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$124,101	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$70,809	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,358	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,194	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.3%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elizabethtown is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Elizabethtown is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elizabethtown is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elizabethtown is 38% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,030 $90,055 $180,110

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

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

Nation

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Elizabethtown median earnings by income bracket

Elizabethtown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.4%	12.4%
Manufacturing sector	21.6%	21.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	12.4%	12.4%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	20.3%	20.3%
Other	17.9%	17.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mount Gretna, PA	171	$201,400	147.6%
Penryn, PA	1,085	$179,192	120.3%
Stonybrook, PA	3,270	$174,617	114.7%
Grantley, PA	4,408	$152,676	87.7%
Maytown, PA	4,266	$151,717	86.5%
Elizabethtown, PA	11,675	$90,055	10.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gloucester City, NJ	11,674	$90,286	11.0%
Campbellsville, KY	11,676	$59,563	26.8%
Martensville, SK	11,678	n/a
Hudson, FL	11,671	$62,938	22.6%
Beachwood, NJ	11,679	$123,565	51.9%
Elizabethtown, PA	11,675	$90,055	10.7%

Source: The Elizabethtown, PA 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.