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60%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
121%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFort WashingtonMarylandNational
Income per capita$47,838$37,756$29,829
Median household income$122,206$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$125,827$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$105,107$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$52,967$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$52,359$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate4.4%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.2%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Washington is 60% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Washington is 121% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Washington is 5% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Washington is 59% lower than the national average

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      $81,462 $122,206 $244,412
      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.

      Fort Washington median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Washington employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector1.4%1.4%
      Financial & insurance services1.9%1.9%
      Wholesale & retail services7.9%7.9%
      Public administration17.0%17.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.8%8.8%
      Education, health & social services10.9%10.9%
      Other37.0%37.0%

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