Halifax, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Halifax	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$36,468	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$72,588	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,496	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$54,781	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,695	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,703	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.8%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Halifax is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Halifax is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Halifax is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Halifax is 2% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,387 $72,588 $145,176

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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Halifax median earnings by income bracket

Halifax employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.8%	4.8%
Manufacturing sector	20.3%	20.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.8%	20.8%
Public administration	10.0%	10.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.2%	18.2%
Education, health & social services	13.9%	13.9%
Other	10.8%	10.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Skyline View, PA	4,531	$149,896	84.3%
Millerstown, PA	720	$147,211	81.0%
Colony Park, PA	1,159	$137,783	69.4%
Union Deposit, PA	442	$132,829	63.3%
Linglestown, PA	5,990	$116,717	43.5%
Halifax, PA	989	$72,588	10.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clermont, GA	989	$126,101	55.0%
Franklin Springs, GA	989	$65,997	18.9%
North English, IA	989	$63,715	21.7%
Alanson, MI	989	$58,752	27.8%
Schurz, NV	989	$31,492	61.3%
Halifax, PA	989	$72,588	10.8%

Source: The Halifax, 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.