Manchester, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Manchester	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$30,816	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$62,131	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,500	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,563	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,343	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,496	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.4%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Manchester is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Manchester is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Manchester is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Manchester is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,416 $62,131 $124,262

City

$36,593 $54,895 $109,790

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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Manchester median earnings by income bracket

Manchester employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.2%	20.2%
Manufacturing sector	32.6%	32.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.3%	15.3%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	16.0%	16.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Messiah College, PA	2,052	$250,001	351.9%
Mount Gretna, PA	165	$136,563	146.9%
Stonybrook, PA	3,150	$119,113	115.3%
Grantley, PA	4,320	$103,462	87.0%
Maytown, PA	4,130	$100,670	82.0%
Manchester, PA	2,680	$62,131	12.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westmorland, CA	2,680	$31,324	43.4%
Vamo, FL	2,679	$58,891	6.5%
Daingerfield, TX	2,679	$30,143	45.5%
Perezville, TX	2,679	$48,214	12.8%
Hillsville, VA	2,679	$45,968	16.9%
Manchester, PA	2,680	$62,131	12.3%

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