Mechanicsville, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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52%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

82%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mechanicsville	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$68,228	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$147,785	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$172,625	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$115,174	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$106,790	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$66,176	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.1%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mechanicsville is 52% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mechanicsville is 82% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mechanicsville is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mechanicsville is 93% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$98,513 $147,785 $295,570

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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Mechanicsville median earnings by income bracket

Mechanicsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	37.4%	37.4%
Manufacturing sector	6.5%	6.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.3%	5.3%
Public administration	13.6%	13.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	24.2%	24.2%
Other	12.9%	12.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntingtown, MD	3,130	$242,576	198.3%
St. Leonard, MD	568	$234,737	188.6%
Bensville, MD	14,105	$212,881	161.7%
Bryantown, MD	481	$197,627	143.0%
Broomes Island, MD	523	$186,982	129.9%
Mechanicsville, MD	1,765	$147,785	81.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aberdeen, IN	1,765	$193,562	138.0%
Mill Hall, PA	1,765	$80,879	0.6%
Eden, TX	1,765	$50,504	37.9%
Ripley, OH	1,766	$56,400	30.7%
North Belle Vernon, PA	1,766	$83,574	2.8%
Mechanicsville, MD	1,765	$147,785	81.7%

Source: The Mechanicsville, 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.