Joppa, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Joppa	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$22,911	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,770	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$44,253	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.5%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	37.7%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Joppa is 49% lower than the national average
The median household income in Joppa is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Joppa is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Joppa is 150% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

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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Joppa median earnings by income bracket

Joppa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	65.9%	65.9%
Manufacturing sector	9.7%	9.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.6%	17.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eva, AL	551	$113,054	39.0%
East Point, AL	370	$100,308	23.3%
Baileyton, AL	1,049	$77,063	5.3%
Susan Moore, AL	980	$74,454	8.5%
Guntersville, AL	8,759	$74,344	8.6%
Joppa, AL	656	$0	100.0%

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Patton Village, CA	656	$73,813	9.2%
Vernon, FL	656	$49,733	38.9%
Bunker Hill, IN	656	$66,897	17.7%
Waverly, KS	656	$55,684	31.5%
Alton, MO	656	$36,770	54.8%
Joppa, AL	656	$0	100.0%

Source: The Joppa, AL 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.