Goldfield, NV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Goldfield	Nevada	National
Income per capita	$25,730	$27,253	$29,829
Median household income	$38,250	$53,094	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,643	$68,369	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,764	$38,963	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,750	$33,873	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$26,928	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.0%	14.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Goldfield is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Goldfield is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Goldfield is 51% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Goldfield is 54% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,497 $38,250 $76,500

City

$35,392 $53,094 $106,188

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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Goldfield median earnings by income bracket

Goldfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	36.8%	36.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.4%	18.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	36.8%	36.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goldfield, NV	234	$38,250	30.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elmira, CA	234	$62,010	12.1%
Fredonia, IA	234	$39,750	28.1%
Colp, IL	234	$12,344	77.7%
Lake Ka-Ho, IL	234	$41,875	24.3%
Americus, IN	234	$81,103	46.6%
Goldfield, NV	234	$38,250	30.9%

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