Lawson Heights, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lawson Heights	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$43,020	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$70,781	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$67,778	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$72,339	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,731	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,813	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.6%	13.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Lawson Heights is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lawson Heights is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lawson Heights is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lawson Heights is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,182 $70,781 $141,562

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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Lawson Heights median earnings by income bracket

Lawson Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.7%	15.7%
Manufacturing sector	35.7%	35.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.5%	5.5%
Public administration	7.3%	7.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	13.3%	13.3%
Other	22.6%	22.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manor, PA	3,399	$160,710	97.6%
Calumet, PA	1,468	$115,660	42.2%
Bear Rocks, PA	1,206	$102,833	26.4%
Edie, PA	51	$101,256	24.5%
Laurel Mountain, PA	128	$91,310	12.3%
Lawson Heights, PA	2,531	$70,781	13.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hazen, ND	2,531	$137,938	69.6%
Lincoln, AR	2,530	$56,483	30.6%
Ocean Grove, MA	2,530	$100,211	23.2%
Nettleton, MS	2,530	$57,479	29.3%
New Stanton, PA	2,532	$90,488	11.3%
Lawson Heights, PA	2,531	$70,781	13.0%

Source: The Lawson Heights, 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.