Jersey Shore, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jersey Shore	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$32,778	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$72,094	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,951	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,267	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,146	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,762	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	8.6%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.5%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jersey Shore is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jersey Shore is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jersey Shore is 76% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Jersey Shore is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,057 $72,094 $144,188

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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Jersey Shore median earnings by income bracket

Jersey Shore employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.4%	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	34.5%	34.5%
Financial & insurance services	3.5%	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	10.4%	10.4%
Public administration	11.8%	11.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	8.9%
Education, health & social services	1.9%	1.9%
Other	18.9%	18.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dunnstown, PA	1,325	$117,699	44.7%
Rote, PA	602	$106,996	31.6%
Duboistown, PA	1,386	$104,064	27.9%
Salladasburg, PA	218	$96,621	18.8%
Rauchtown, PA	587	$95,782	17.8%
Jersey Shore, PA	4,336	$72,094	11.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
China Grove, NC	4,336	$58,359	28.2%
Shelbyville, IL	4,337	$75,526	7.1%
Guysborough, NS	4,337	n/a
Nipawin, SK	4,338	n/a
Groesbeck, TX	4,339	$59,003	27.5%
Jersey Shore, PA	4,336	$72,094	11.4%

Source: The Jersey Shore, 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.