Lookout Mountain, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lookout Mountain	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$49,375	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$56,360	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$58,333	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,718	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$49,123	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.6%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lookout Mountain is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lookout Mountain is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lookout Mountain is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lookout Mountain is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,569 $56,360 $112,720

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Lookout Mountain median earnings by income bracket

Lookout Mountain employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.9%	18.9%
Manufacturing sector	26.1%	26.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	32.8%	32.8%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	2.2%	2.2%
Other	10.3%	10.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine Ridge, AL	771	$106,842	31.4%
Hammondville, AL	424	$79,270	2.5%
Shiloh, AL	380	$75,093	7.7%
Henagar, AL	2,524	$70,496	13.3%
Pisgah, AL	908	$70,076	13.8%
Lookout Mountain, AL	1,569	$56,360	30.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paonia, CO	1,569	$75,759	6.9%
Cypress Quarters, FL	1,569	$47,874	41.1%
Elk Rapids, MI	1,569	$90,142	10.8%
Wickerham Manor-Fisher, PA	1,569	$103,225	26.9%
Salem, AR	1,568	$36,030	55.7%
Lookout Mountain, AL	1,569	$56,360	30.7%

Source: The Lookout Mountain, AL 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.