Lowes Island, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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183%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

263%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lowes Island	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$126,879	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$295,320	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$307,705	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$238,005	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$191,876	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$74,141	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.7%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lowes Island is 183% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lowes Island is 263% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lowes Island is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lowes Island is 89% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$196,860 $295,320 $590,640

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

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

Nation

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Lowes Island median earnings by income bracket

Lowes Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.4%	2.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.3%	2.3%
Financial & insurance services	8.9%	8.9%
Wholesale & retail services	8.0%	8.0%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	7.5%	7.5%
Other	57.0%	57.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chevy Chase Village, MD	1,923	$375,077	361.2%
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,184	$371,511	356.8%
Brookmont, MD	4,032	$366,921	351.1%
Somerset, MD	977	$366,604	350.7%
Great Falls, VA	15,140	$361,588	344.6%
Lowes Island, VA	11,593	$295,320	263.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nelson, BC	11,592	n/a
Kalaoa, HI	11,594	$98,773	21.4%
Berkley, CO	11,591	$103,889	27.7%
L'Île-Perrot, QC	11,591	n/a
Merriam, KS	11,587	$95,064	16.9%
Lowes Island, VA	11,593	$295,320	263.1%

Source: The Lowes Island, VA 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.