Luray, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Luray	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$26,000	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$51,747	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,236	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,822	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,996	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,948	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Luray is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Luray is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Luray is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Luray is 28% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,494 $51,747 $103,494

City

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

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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Luray median earnings by income bracket

Luray employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.4%	18.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	10.1%	10.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.1%	8.1%
Education, health & social services	14.6%	14.6%
Other	27.1%	27.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sperryville, VA	291	$80,926	46.3%
Edinburg, VA	1,379	$66,845	20.8%
Woodstock, VA	5,247	$64,188	16.0%
Shenandoah, VA	2,897	$55,707	0.7%
Stanley, VA	2,144	$45,729	17.3%
Luray, VA	4,842	$51,747	6.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stone Park, IL	4,842	$63,710	15.2%
Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA	4,843	$80,000	44.6%
Glen Head, NY	4,843	$116,917	111.3%
Cornwallis, MB	4,840	n/a
Jackson, CA	4,844	$55,485	0.3%
Luray, VA	4,842	$51,747	6.5%

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