Marlow Heights, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marlow Heights	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$48,621	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$102,476	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$140,828	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,446	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,435	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$57,001	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.9%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.0%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marlow Heights is 8% higher than the national average
The median household income in Marlow Heights is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marlow Heights is 41% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Marlow Heights is 7% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,310 $102,476 $204,952

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

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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Marlow Heights median earnings by income bracket

Marlow Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.4%	13.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.5%	0.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.4%	9.4%
Public administration	8.2%	8.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.9%	17.9%
Education, health & social services	13.6%	13.6%
Other	34.1%	34.1%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Martin's Additions, MD	1,119	$377,432	364.1%
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Chevy Chase Section Five, MD	780	$371,983	357.4%
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,184	$371,511	356.8%
Marlow Heights, MD	6,033	$102,476	26.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grayson Valley, AL	6,033	$75,310	7.4%
Jamesburg, NJ	6,034	$132,151	62.5%
North Hills, NY	6,030	$231,223	184.3%
Alma, AR	6,029	$52,416	35.6%
Lakemoor, IL	6,028	$119,856	47.4%
Marlow Heights, MD	6,033	$102,476	26.0%

Source: The Marlow Heights, MD 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.