Huntsville, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Huntsville	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$36,762	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$56,758	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,476	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,393	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$43,066	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,446	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.2%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Huntsville is 23% higher than the national average
The median household income in Huntsville is 3% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Huntsville is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Huntsville is 1% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,834 $56,758 $113,516

City

$29,835 $44,758 $89,516

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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Huntsville median earnings by income bracket

Huntsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.9%	7.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	11.5%
Public administration	9.1%	9.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	35.9%	35.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harvest, AL	5,722	$104,929	89.7%
Redstone Arsenal, AL	1,292	$94,479	70.8%
Madison, AL	50,717	$94,214	70.3%
Meridianville, AL	7,520	$77,964	40.9%
Moores Mill, AL	5,336	$73,841	33.5%
Huntsville, AL	199,845	$56,758	2.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntington Beach, CA	199,778	$97,469	76.2%
Salt Lake City, UT	200,133	$63,156	14.2%
Yonkers, NY	200,183	$69,825	26.2%
Grand Rapids, MI	199,417	$51,333	7.2%
Glendale, CA	199,357	$70,596	27.6%
Huntsville, AL	199,845	$56,758	2.6%

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