Gettysburg, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gettysburg	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$34,427	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$61,116	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,393	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,464	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$16,254	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$13,990	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gettysburg is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gettysburg is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gettysburg is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gettysburg is 24% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,739 $61,116 $122,232

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Gettysburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.3%	7.3%
Manufacturing sector	11.4%	11.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.4%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	30.8%	30.8%
Other	27.5%	27.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Heritage, PA	2,858	$173,185	112.9%
Lake Meade, PA	2,570	$151,932	86.8%
McKnightstown, PA	511	$142,076	74.7%
Aspers, PA	198	$140,656	72.9%
Thurmont, MD	7,034	$123,641	52.0%
Gettysburg, PA	7,901	$61,116	24.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wickenburg, AZ	7,900	$79,174	2.7%
Fort Scott, KS	7,902	$55,320	32.0%
Briarcliff Manor, NY	7,902	$266,148	227.2%
Scotia, NY	7,898	$100,710	23.8%
Crookston, MN	7,907	$74,533	8.4%
Gettysburg, PA	7,901	$61,116	24.9%

Source: The Gettysburg, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.