Highland Beach, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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176%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

150%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Highland Beach	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$124,072	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$203,033	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$207,032	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$178,904	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.2%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Highland Beach is 176% higher than the national average
The median household income in Highland Beach is 150% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Highland Beach is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Highland Beach is 79% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$135,341 $203,033 $406,066

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

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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Highland Beach median earnings by income bracket

Highland Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	14.3%
Manufacturing sector	9.5%	9.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.8%	4.8%
Public administration	33.3%	33.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	9.5%
Other	19.0%	19.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairwood, MD	6,920	$255,865	214.6%
Galesville, MD	1,299	$246,258	202.8%
Severna Park, MD	39,770	$228,814	181.3%
Herald Harbor, MD	2,496	$210,366	158.6%
Gambrills, MD	3,011	$207,775	155.5%
Highland Beach, MD	96	$203,033	149.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rock House, AZ	96	$49,693	38.9%
Sun Valley, AZ	96	$0	100.0%
Ricketts, IA	96	$38,883	52.2%
Glasgow, IL	96	$48,888	39.9%
Mount Auburn, IN	96	$84,886	4.4%
Highland Beach, MD	96	$203,033	149.6%

Source: The Highland Beach, MD 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.