Merchantville, NJ Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Merchantville	New Jersey	National
Income per capita	$53,150	$55,297	$44,883
Median household income	$119,641	$108,915	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$138,074	$143,334	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$61,222	$61,880	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,128	$69,742	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,014	$46,406	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.0%	10.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Merchantville is 18% higher than the national average
The median household income in Merchantville is 47% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Merchantville is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Merchantville is equal to the national average

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am i middle class

$79,752 $119,641 $239,282

City

$72,602 $108,915 $217,830

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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Merchantville median earnings by income bracket

Merchantville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	4.9%	4.9%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	24.3%	24.3%
Public administration	8.6%	8.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.6%	15.6%
Education, health & social services	8.4%	8.4%
Other	24.1%	24.1%

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Greenwich, NJ	2,805	$216,787	166.5%
Merchantville, NJ	3,804	$119,641	47.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Quitman, GA	3,804	$33,903	58.3%
Hebron, IN	3,804	$82,533	1.5%
Sweeny, TX	3,804	$85,069	4.6%
Park Hill, OK	3,803	$56,668	30.3%
Franklinton, LA	3,805	$42,103	48.2%
Merchantville, NJ	3,804	$119,641	47.1%

Source: The Merchantville, NJ 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.