Jonestown, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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53%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jonestown	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$45,480	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$124,155	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$146,606	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$50,418	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$67,943	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,457	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.4%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jonestown is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Jonestown is 53% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jonestown is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jonestown is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$82,761 $124,155 $248,310

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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Jonestown median earnings by income bracket

Jonestown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	26.8%	26.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	19.0%	19.0%
Public administration	9.7%	9.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.9%	6.9%
Education, health & social services	13.5%	13.5%
Other	15.5%	15.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Indiantown Gap, PA	66	$242,578	198.3%
Mount Gretna, PA	171	$201,400	147.6%
Penryn, PA	1,085	$179,192	120.3%
Muir, PA	466	$151,812	86.7%
Skyline View, PA	4,531	$149,896	84.3%
Jonestown, PA	1,977	$124,155	52.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Mary Jane, FL	1,977	$195,400	140.2%
South Rockwood, MI	1,977	$113,841	40.0%
Fife Heights, WA	1,977	$172,085	111.6%
Kapaau, HI	1,978	$89,950	10.6%
Bridgeport, IL	1,978	$85,972	5.7%
Jonestown, PA	1,977	$124,155	52.7%

Source: The Jonestown, 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.