Jessup, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

119%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jessup	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$29,781	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$178,022	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$172,992	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$176,415	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,844	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$61,641	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jessup is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jessup is 119% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jessup is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jessup is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$118,669 $178,022 $356,044

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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Jessup median earnings by income bracket

Jessup employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.3%	8.3%
Manufacturing sector	5.9%	5.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	14.2%	14.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.8%	7.8%
Education, health & social services	0.6%	0.6%
Other	51.7%	51.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highland, MD	1,126	$303,675	273.4%
Fulton, MD	4,151	$252,994	211.1%
Scaggsville, MD	10,210	$240,688	195.9%
Four Corners, MD	8,524	$236,117	190.3%
Severna Park, MD	39,770	$228,814	181.3%
Jessup, MD	10,837	$178,022	118.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burley, ID	10,837	$70,859	12.9%
Elliot Lake, ON	10,836	n/a
Sweetwater, TX	10,838	$59,389	27.0%
Wyomissing, PA	10,834	$119,901	47.4%
Worth, IL	10,840	$88,504	8.8%
Jessup, MD	10,837	$178,022	118.9%

Source: The Jessup, 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.