Fort Dix, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Dix	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$16,501	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$85,296	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$85,329	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$23,257	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,585	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.5%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fort Dix is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fort Dix is 54% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fort Dix is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Dix is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,858 $85,296 $170,592

City

$49,129 $73,702 $147,404

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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Fort Dix median earnings by income bracket

Fort Dix employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	1.9%	1.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.8%	3.8%
Public administration	56.1%	56.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.3%	13.3%
Education, health & social services	3.8%	3.8%
Other	14.8%	14.8%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Juliustown, NJ	275	$140,816	154.5%
Medford Lakes, NJ	3,961	$126,154	128.0%
Woodbourne, PA	3,301	$122,115	120.7%
Roosevelt, NJ	913	$110,625	100.0%
Yardville, NJ	6,208	$103,176	86.5%
Fort Dix, NJ	8,350	$85,296	54.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gonzales, CA	8,348	$69,136	25.0%
Somers, WI	8,348	$77,688	40.4%
Fruitvale, CO	8,352	$64,063	15.8%
Southwood Acres, CT	8,352	$96,932	75.2%
Clinton, SC	8,347	$34,882	36.9%
Fort Dix, NJ	8,350	$85,296	54.2%

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