The Jim Thorpe, PA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Jim Thorpe is $21,572, which is 28% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 28% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $53,241, which is 3% lower than than the Pennsylvania average and 4% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Jim Thorpe is 6%, which is 29% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Jim Thorpe is 15% which is 2% lower than than the national average.
