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Income/capita 48%
Household income 33%
Unemployment 20%
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IndexExcelAlabamaNational
Income per capita$15,519$24,736$29,829
Median household income$36,875$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$43,500$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,250$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$31,417$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$23,611$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate5.6%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level20.7%18.4%15.1%

Key findings

  • The income per capita in Excel is 48% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Excel is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Excel is 20% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Excel is 37% higher than the national average

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      am i middle class

      $Input your household income
      $24,580$36,875$73,750
      City
      $29,835$44,758$89,516
      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.

      Excel median earnings by income bracket

      Excel employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry27.5%1.1%
      Manufacturing sector16.4%1.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%5.6%
      Wholesale & retail services4.7%12.2%
      Public administration4.1%5.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.0%2.8%
      Education, health & social services10.5%22.2%
      Other28.1%36.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      CityPopulationHousehold IncomeNational Avg.
      Monroeville, AL6,203$27,43350.4%
      Uriah, AL220$23,28957.9%
      Repton, AL192$22,50059.3%
      Frisco City, AL1,206$17,73167.9%
      Peterman, AL209$0100.0%
      Excel, AL985$36,87533.3%

      Cities with similar population

      CityPopulationHousehold IncomeNational Avg.
      Newhall, IA985$67,75022.5%
      Marion, LA985$31,64542.8%
      Brushy, OK985$34,00038.5%
      West Siloam Springs, OK985$33,75039.0%
      Papineau-Cameron, ON985n/a 
      Excel, AL985$36,87533.3%
      Source: The Excel, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).