Jemison, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jemison	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$22,683	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$51,903	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,262	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,654	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$56,548	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$17,904	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.0%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jemison is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jemison is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jemison is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jemison is 6% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,598 $51,903 $103,806

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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Jemison median earnings by income bracket

Jemison employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.3%	15.3%
Manufacturing sector	15.1%	15.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	26.0%	26.0%
Education, health & social services	2.6%	2.6%
Other	22.3%	22.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shelby, AL	987	$76,016	37.4%
Calera, AL	14,327	$68,171	23.2%
Thorsby, AL	2,122	$55,978	1.2%
Maplesville, AL	640	$50,278	9.1%
Wilton, AL	813	$49,702	10.2%
Jemison, AL	2,658	$51,903	6.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Foley, MN	2,658	$64,526	16.6%
La Grange, NC	2,658	$63,409	14.6%
Rancho Santa Fe, CA	2,657	$174,280	215.0%
Liberty, NC	2,657	$43,018	22.2%
New Boston, OH	2,657	$25,083	54.7%
Jemison, AL	2,658	$51,903	6.2%

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