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116%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
209%
Household income NAT. AVG.
52%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFairwoodMarylandNational
Income per capita$64,293$37,756$29,829
Median household income$171,071$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$173,975$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$142,852$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$82,656$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$81,382$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate2.2%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level1.9%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fairwood is 116% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fairwood is 209% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fairwood is 52% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fairwood is 88% lower than the national average

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      $114,035 $171,071 $342,142
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      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.

      Fairwood median earnings by income bracket

      Fairwood employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry1.8%1.8%
      Manufacturing sector2.7%2.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services1.7%1.7%
      Public administration18.7%18.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.1%7.1%
      Education, health & social services14.1%14.1%
      Other49.5%49.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Severna Park, MD38,729$151,969174.7%
      Herald Harbor, MD2,414$140,493154.0%
      Gambrills, MD2,929$140,238153.5%
      Highland Beach, MD93$138,152149.7%
      Annapolis Neck, MD13,049$136,120146.1%
      Fairwood, MD6,780$171,071209.2%

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      Pacific, MO6,780$45,02118.6%
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      Fairwood, MD6,780$171,071209.2%
      Source: The Fairwood, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).