Felton, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

28%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Felton	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$33,909	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$64,038	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$77,500	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,356	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,206	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,239	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.6%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Felton is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Felton is 16% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Felton is 28% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Felton is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,687 $64,038 $128,076

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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.

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Felton median earnings by income bracket

Felton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	14.2%	14.2%
Financial & insurance services	4.2%	4.2%
Wholesale & retail services	18.8%	18.8%
Public administration	22.9%	22.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.7%	11.7%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	5.4%	5.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williston, MD	174	$160,192	189.6%
Hartly, DE	167	$125,949	127.7%
Highland Acres, DE	3,913	$91,800	65.9%
Viola, DE	173	$87,500	58.2%
Magnolia, DE	379	$81,719	47.7%
Felton, DE	1,191	$64,038	15.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Skagway, AK	1,191	$80,333	45.2%
Haven, KS	1,191	$54,777	1.0%
Goodhue, MN	1,191	$72,037	30.2%
Geronimo, OK	1,191	$48,167	12.9%
L'Anse-Saint-Jean, QC	1,191	n/a
Felton, DE	1,191	$64,038	15.8%

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