Floyd, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

75%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Floyd	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$28,087	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$70,288	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,719	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,750	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,547	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,000	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Floyd is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Floyd is 27% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Floyd is 75% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Floyd is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,853 $70,288 $140,576

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

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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Floyd employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	10.0%	10.0%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.0%	7.0%
Public administration	21.0%	21.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.0%	4.0%
Education, health & social services	3.0%	3.0%
Other	41.0%	41.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Riner, VA	1,196	$115,114	108.1%
Plum Creek, VA	1,066	$36,717	33.6%
Radford, VA	17,833	$34,576	37.5%
Snowville, VA	65	$19,306	65.1%
Floyd, VA	528	$70,288	27.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nezperce, ID	528	$51,429	7.0%
Strasburg, IL	528	$61,964	12.0%
Bancroft, KY	528	$95,938	73.4%
Gem Lake, MN	528	$117,500	112.4%
Marston, MO	528	$26,250	52.6%
Floyd, VA	528	$70,288	27.1%

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