McSherrystown, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	McSherrystown	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$25,050	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$47,200	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,074	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$37,008	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,605	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,994	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.2%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in McSherrystown is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in McSherrystown is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in McSherrystown is 23% higher than the national average
The poverty level in McSherrystown is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,463 $47,200 $94,400

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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McSherrystown median earnings by income bracket

McSherrystown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.8%	2.8%
Manufacturing sector	17.4%	17.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.0%	14.0%
Education, health & social services	2.3%	2.3%
Other	42.9%	42.9%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Heritage, PA	2,788	$114,833	107.6%
Lake Meade, PA	2,516	$102,969	86.1%
Aspers, PA	193	$94,875	71.5%
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New Salem, PA	886	$87,348	57.9%
McSherrystown, PA	3,076	$47,200	14.7%

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Silt, CO	3,076	$59,477	7.5%
Kaunakakai, HI	3,076	$53,638	3.0%
Nashville, IL	3,076	$56,019	1.3%
North Shore, VA	3,075	$95,515	72.7%
Hampton, SC	3,077	$39,786	28.1%
McSherrystown, PA	3,076	$47,200	14.7%

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