Jonesborough, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jonesborough	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$47,715	$39,391	$44,883
Median household income	$89,753	$70,292	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,242	$88,122	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,945	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,541	$47,853	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,061	$35,679	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.2%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jonesborough is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Jonesborough is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jonesborough is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jonesborough is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,829 $89,753 $179,506

City

$46,856 $70,292 $140,584

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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Jonesborough median earnings by income bracket

Jonesborough employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.9%	7.9%
Manufacturing sector	17.4%	17.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.8%	22.8%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	10.6%	10.6%
Other	32.6%	32.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oak Grove CDP (Sumner County), TN	221	$99,517	22.4%
Colonial Heights, TN	2,981	$96,492	18.6%
Tusculum, TN	2,824	$83,770	3.0%
Gray, TN	1,377	$81,890	0.7%
Spurgeon, TN	4,595	$80,712	0.8%
Jonesborough, TN	5,684	$89,753	10.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Glencoe, MN	5,684	$91,642	12.7%
Hooksett, NH	5,684	$109,838	35.0%
Eldorado at Santa Fe, NM	5,683	$114,913	41.3%
Volo, IL	5,685	$153,697	89.0%
Saranac Lake, NY	5,681	$75,020	7.8%
Jonesborough, TN	5,684	$89,753	10.4%

Source: The Jonesborough, TN 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.