Harrington, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

28%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Harrington	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$20,495	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$56,528	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$72,647	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$37,057	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,859	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,091	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.9%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Harrington is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Harrington is 2% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Harrington is 28% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Harrington is 45% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,681 $56,528 $113,056

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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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Harrington median earnings by income bracket

Harrington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.9%	7.9%
Manufacturing sector	9.8%	9.8%
Financial & insurance services	5.2%	5.2%
Wholesale & retail services	24.8%	24.8%
Public administration	13.5%	13.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.6%	8.6%
Education, health & social services	2.9%	2.9%
Other	20.9%	20.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highland Acres, DE	3,913	$91,800	65.9%
Viola, DE	173	$87,500	58.2%
Magnolia, DE	379	$81,719	47.7%
Riverview, DE	2,557	$79,167	43.1%
Slaughter Beach, DE	302	$76,250	37.8%
Harrington, DE	3,658	$56,528	2.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Watergate, FL	3,658	$44,926	18.8%
Kelseyville, CA	3,657	$42,937	22.4%
Fairbury, NE	3,657	$42,134	23.8%
Richmond, Subd. A, NS	3,657	n/a
Spencerport, NY	3,656	$72,043	30.2%
Harrington, DE	3,658	$56,528	2.2%

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