Lake Wilderness, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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46%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

104%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Wilderness	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$43,544	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$113,083	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$107,292	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$117,083	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$59,342	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$39,511	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.7%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Wilderness is 46% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lake Wilderness is 104% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Wilderness is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Wilderness is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$75,381 $113,083 $226,166

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

State

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

Nation

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Lake Wilderness median earnings by income bracket

Lake Wilderness employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.1%	12.1%
Manufacturing sector	0.6%	0.6%
Financial & insurance services	4.1%	4.1%
Wholesale & retail services	26.4%	26.4%
Public administration	12.6%	12.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	17.5%	17.5%
Other	18.9%	18.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Laurel Hill, VA	8,771	$113,750	105.6%
Falmouth, VA	4,911	$108,810	96.7%
Lake of the Woods, VA	8,565	$83,845	51.6%
Culpeper, VA	18,633	$73,100	32.1%
Fredericksburg, VA	29,059	$69,528	25.7%
Lake Wilderness, VA	2,837	$113,083	104.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rheems, PA	2,836	$67,449	21.9%
Kingston, WA	2,836	$77,008	39.2%
Delta, OH	2,838	$66,250	19.8%
Weimar, TX	2,838	$47,708	13.8%
Forestville, QC	2,838	n/a
Lake Wilderness, VA	2,837	$113,083	104.4%

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