Laflin, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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46%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

61%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Laflin	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$65,749	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$130,953	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$144,611	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$74,902	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$90,148	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$62,898	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Laflin is 46% higher than the national average
The median household income in Laflin is 61% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Laflin is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Laflin is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$87,293 $130,953 $261,906

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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Laflin median earnings by income bracket

Laflin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.5%	7.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.1%	8.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	2.7%
Wholesale & retail services	13.2%	13.2%
Public administration	16.4%	16.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	18.8%	18.8%
Other	23.9%	23.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bear Creek Village, PA	350	$188,095	131.3%
Chase, PA	1,051	$141,775	74.3%
Clarks Green, PA	1,318	$130,323	60.2%
Harveys Lake, PA	2,875	$126,390	55.4%
Mountain Top, PA	11,844	$126,050	55.0%
Laflin, PA	1,481	$130,953	61.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Babson Park, FL	1,481	$80,700	0.8%
Kincaid, IL	1,481	$84,746	4.2%
Prosperity, WV	1,481	$89,258	9.7%
Perryville, AR	1,482	$73,487	9.6%
Zebulon, GA	1,480	$59,550	26.8%
Laflin, PA	1,481	$130,953	61.0%

Source: The Laflin, 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.