Gurley, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gurley	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$32,276	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$68,539	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$90,378	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$27,463	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$57,768	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,118	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.3%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gurley is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gurley is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gurley is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gurley is 15% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,688 $68,539 $137,078

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

State

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

Nation

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Gurley median earnings by income bracket

Gurley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.7%	15.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.1%	11.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	11.1%	11.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.0%	12.0%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meridianville, AL	7,766	$114,638	40.9%
Moores Mill, AL	5,465	$111,160	36.7%
New Hope, AL	2,949	$107,795	32.5%
Owens Cross Roads, AL	2,312	$89,559	10.1%
Grant, AL	1,723	$85,753	5.4%
Gurley, AL	594	$68,539	15.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Graham, GA	594	$55,208	32.1%
Junction City, IL	594	$68,491	15.8%
Chaplin, KY	594	$74,777	8.1%
Pleasant Hill, LA	594	$32,055	60.6%
Melrose, NM	594	$72,489	10.9%
Gurley, AL	594	$68,539	15.7%

Source: The Gurley, AL 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.