Luray, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Luray	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$38,812	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$75,973	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,782	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,863	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,269	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,546	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Luray is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Luray is 7% 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

$50,643 $75,973 $151,946

City

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

State

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

Nation

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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	299	$120,938	48.7%
Edinburg, VA	1,433	$99,170	21.9%
Woodstock, VA	5,370	$96,392	18.5%
Shenandoah, VA	3,003	$83,426	2.6%
Stanley, VA	2,223	$69,148	15.0%
Luray, VA	5,002	$75,973	6.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clarks Summit, PA	5,002	$118,065	45.2%
Brookridge, FL	5,001	$68,614	15.6%
Green Tree, PA	5,001	$114,579	40.9%
Devine, TX	5,001	$44,143	45.7%
Stafford Courthouse, VA	5,001	$125,517	54.3%
Luray, VA	5,002	$75,973	6.6%

Source: The Luray, 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.