Marblehead, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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151%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

138%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marblehead	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$112,837	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$193,576	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$236,950	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$92,502	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$122,493	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$75,377	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.3%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marblehead is 151% higher than the national average
The median household income in Marblehead is 138% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marblehead is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marblehead is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$129,037 $193,576 $387,152

City

$70,784 $106,188 $212,376

State

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

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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Marblehead median earnings by income bracket

Marblehead employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.2%	8.2%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	10.6%	10.6%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	3.6%	3.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	15.2%	15.2%
Other	33.2%	33.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boxford, MA	3,040	$335,760	312.8%
Lynnfield, MA	13,272	$218,749	169.0%
Topsfield, MA	3,158	$211,095	159.5%
Reading, MA	26,111	$195,234	140.0%
Essex, MA	1,748	$191,725	135.7%
Marblehead, MA	20,992	$193,576	138.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rosamond, CA	20,994	$95,796	17.8%
Crest Hill, IL	20,983	$88,472	8.8%
Adrian, MI	20,983	$52,470	35.5%
Northfield, MN	21,004	$104,213	28.1%
Bayshore Gardens, FL	21,005	$64,655	20.5%
Marblehead, MA	20,992	$193,576	138.0%

Source: The Marblehead, MA 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.