Leeds, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 9%

Household income 1%

Unemployment 36%

Index	Leeds	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$27,011	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$56,087	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,654	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,183	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,355	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,787	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.1%	18.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Leeds is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Leeds is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Leeds is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Leeds is 7% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,387$56,087$112,174

City

$29,835$44,758$89,516

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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Leeds median earnings by income bracket

Leeds employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	0.6%
Manufacturing sector	10.9%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	7.3%	9.5%
Wholesale & retail services	19.7%	16.1%
Public administration	5.2%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	5.3%	28.8%
Other	21.3%	29.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highland Lakes, AL	4,860	$134,315	143%
Mountain Brook, AL	20,532	$129,777	135%
Shoal Creek, AL	1,448	$126,597	129%
Indian Springs Village, AL	2,529	$100,078	81%
Vestavia Hills, AL	34,243	$93,178	68%
Leeds, AL	11,701	$56,087	1%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bridgeton, MO	11,698	$51,908	6%
Lakeland Village, CA	11,698	$39,046	29%
Seven Hills, OH	11,697	$73,948	34%
Lakewood Park, FL	11,706	$50,140	9%
Chelsea, AL	11,706	$91,199	65%
Leeds, AL	11,701	$56,087	1%

Source: The Leeds, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).