Mays Landing, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

7%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mays Landing	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$36,557	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$77,661	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$86,121	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$46,839	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,153	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,875	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.3%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mays Landing is 23% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mays Landing is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mays Landing is 7% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mays Landing is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,768 $77,661 $155,322

City

$49,129 $73,702 $147,404

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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Mays Landing median earnings by income bracket

Mays Landing employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	4.6%	4.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.4%	12.4%
Public administration	5.3%	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	14.7%	14.7%
Other	51.7%	51.7%

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Barclay, NJ	4,044	$145,588	163.2%
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Margate City, NJ	5,921	$101,354	83.2%
Mays Landing, NJ	5,805	$77,661	40.4%

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Mays Landing, NJ	5,805	$77,661	40.4%

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