Marion, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 60%

Household income 51%

Unemployment 41%

Index	Marion	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$11,929	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$27,088	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,139	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$18,689	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,707	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	41.7%	18.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Marion is 60% lower than the national average
The median household income in Marion is 51% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marion is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marion is 176% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$18,056$27,088$54,176

City

$29,835$44,758$89,516

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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Marion employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.1%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	22.2%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	6.8%	6.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.8%	3.6%
Public administration	8.6%	10.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	25.2%	30.1%
Other	3.3%	23.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newbern, AL	172	$18,636	66.3%
Uniontown, AL	2,329	$17,949	67.6%
Marion, AL	3,507	$27,088	51.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Flagstaff County, AB	3,506	n/a
Angwin, CA	3,505	$65,656	18.7%
Pretty Bayou, FL	3,505	$56,969	3.0%
Central Kootenay J, BC	3,509	n/a
Montauk, NY	3,510	$77,632	40.3%
Marion, AL	3,507	$27,088	51.0%

Source: The Marion, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).