Mercerville, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

77%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mercerville	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$40,179	$37,538	$29,829
Median household income	$97,969	$73,702	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$104,036	$97,281	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$66,283	$42,169	$35,192
Median earnings male	$55,638	$47,369	$36,919
Median earnings female	$38,841	$32,116	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.2%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mercerville is 35% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mercerville is 77% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mercerville is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mercerville is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,306 $97,969 $195,938

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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Mercerville median earnings by income bracket

Mercerville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.1%	9.1%
Manufacturing sector	8.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	11.7%	11.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.7%	6.7%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	28.9%	28.9%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harlingen, NJ	481	$240,682	335.1%
Princeton Junction, NJ	1,989	$228,357	312.8%
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Pleasant Plains, NJ	627	$211,547	282.4%
Cranbury, NJ	2,213	$210,486	280.5%
Mercerville, NJ	12,783	$97,969	77.1%

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Riviera Beach, MD	12,780	$94,773	71.3%
McComb, MS	12,788	$30,197	45.4%
Miller Place, NY	12,775	$123,984	124.1%
Lindsay, CA	12,793	$37,073	33.0%
Mercerville, NJ	12,783	$97,969	77.1%

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