Fort Washington, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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107%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

121%

Household income NAT. AVG.

60%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Washington	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$61,710	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$122,139	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$161,447	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$69,271	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$76,136	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$46,660	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.9%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fort Washington is 107% 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 60% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Washington is 81% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$81,417 $122,139 $244,278

City

$36,593 $54,895 $109,790

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 Washington median earnings by income bracket

Fort Washington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	9.2%	9.2%
Financial & insurance services	15.4%	15.4%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.4%	0.4%
Education, health & social services	19.2%	19.2%
Other	32.3%	32.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Haverford College, PA	1,243	$176,397	218.9%
Newtown Grant, PA	5,740	$159,025	187.5%
Churchville, PA	5,323	$158,712	186.9%
Spring House, PA	4,711	$150,975	172.9%
Devon, PA	1,830	$144,295	160.8%
Fort Washington, PA	6,013	$122,139	120.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gardnerville, NV	6,013	$64,511	16.6%
Arlington Heights, PA	6,015	$48,816	11.8%
Isanti, MN	6,016	$73,580	33.0%
Grafton, OH	6,017	$67,455	21.9%
Shelburne, VT	6,008	$85,216	54.0%
Fort Washington, PA	6,013	$122,139	120.8%

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