Merrill, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

34%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Merrill	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$21,932	$28,822	$29,829
Median household income	$40,809	$53,270	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,083	$69,328	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$22,083	$34,215	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,625	$33,885	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,250	$24,038	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.1%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Merrill is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Merrill is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Merrill is 34% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Merrill is 14% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,203 $40,809 $81,618

City

$35,509 $53,270 $106,540

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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Merrill median earnings by income bracket

Merrill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.5%	1.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.9%	4.9%
Public administration	4.4%	4.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.8%	11.8%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	60.6%	60.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Malin, OR	1,057	$55,865	1.0%
Altamont, OR	18,982	$48,285	12.7%
Klamath Falls, OR	21,509	$40,783	26.3%
Tulelake, CA	839	$32,039	42.1%
Newell, CA	481	$31,438	43.2%
Merrill, OR	697	$40,809	26.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Athol, ID	697	$40,739	26.4%
Clifton, ID	697	$85,385	54.3%
Algoma, MS	697	$58,173	5.2%
Freedom Plains, NY	697	$37,049	33.0%
East Vandergrift, PA	697	$48,090	13.1%
Merrill, OR	697	$40,809	26.2%

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