Knox, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

5%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Knox	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$16,303	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$38,119	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,667	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,156	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,774	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,096	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.2%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Knox is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Knox is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Knox is 5% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Knox is 106% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,410 $38,119 $76,238

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Knox median earnings by income bracket

Knox employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.7%	11.7%
Manufacturing sector	47.8%	47.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%	11.0%
Public administration	9.2%	9.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.0%	2.0%
Education, health & social services	7.2%	7.2%
Other	11.0%	11.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
San Pierre, IN	248	$115,625	109.0%
Bass Lake, IN	1,332	$61,000	10.3%
Wanatah, IN	1,198	$60,729	9.8%
Walkerton, IN	2,344	$52,096	5.8%
La Crosse, IN	517	$51,932	6.1%
Knox, IN	3,553	$38,119	31.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lely, FL	3,553	$52,289	5.5%
St. Anthony, ID	3,552	$42,551	23.1%
Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, CA	3,554	$82,260	48.7%
Kimberly, AL	3,551	$93,772	69.5%
Pen Argyl, PA	3,551	$64,306	16.2%
Knox, IN	3,553	$38,119	31.1%

Source: The Knox, IN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).