Garfield Heights, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Garfield Heights employment information

Index	Garfield Heights	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$21,332	$27,800	$29,829
Median household income	$40,376	$50,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,409	$65,077	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,659	$28,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,610	$36,579	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,360	$24,862	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.5%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.4%	15.4%	15.1%

The Garfield Heights, OH employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Garfield Heights is $21,332, which is 23% lower than than the Ohio average and 28% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $40,376, which is 20% lower than than the Ohio average and 27% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Garfield Heights is 7%, which is 60% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Garfield Heights is 17% which is 15% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$26,914$40,376$80,752

City

$33,779$50,674$101,348

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.

Did you know?

The income per capita in Garfield Heights is 28% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Garfield Heights is 27% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Garfield Heights is 60% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Garfield Heights is 15% higher than the national average.

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Garfield Heights median earnings by income bracket

Garfield Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	0.5%
Manufacturing sector	22.9%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	7.6%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	11.2%
Public administration	3.4%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.2%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	14.1%	38.8%
Other	24.2%	27.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hunting Valley, OH	787	$250,001	352%
Bentleyville, OH	905	$173,250	213%
Pepper Pike, OH	6,150	$164,471	197%
Moreland Hills, OH	3,297	$139,539	152%
Gates Mills, OH	2,229	$132,167	139%
Garfield Heights, OH	28,207	$40,376	27%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eagle Pass, TX	28,209	$41,560	25%
Drexel Hill, PA	28,224	$65,183	18%
Englewood, NJ	28,184	$77,272	40%
Monroeville, PA	28,250	$58,538	6%
Maryville, TN	28,151	$53,090	4%
Garfield Heights, OH	28,207	$40,376	27%

Source: The Garfield Heights, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).