Montevallo, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Montevallo	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$21,726	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$38,066	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$52,461	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,028	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,793	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,323	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.0%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Montevallo is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Montevallo is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Montevallo is 19% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Montevallo is 13% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,374 $38,066 $76,132

City

$29,835 $44,758 $89,516

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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Montevallo median earnings by income bracket

Montevallo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.2%	15.2%
Manufacturing sector	8.6%	8.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.6%	11.6%
Public administration	10.5%	10.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.8%	7.8%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	30.4%	30.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Helena, AL	18,631	$89,982	62.7%
Alabaster, AL	33,373	$80,871	46.2%
Pelham, AL	23,707	$79,268	43.3%
Calera, AL	14,327	$68,171	23.2%
Thorsby, AL	2,122	$55,978	1.2%
Montevallo, AL	6,829	$38,066	31.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Louiseville, QC	6,831	n/a
Potomac Mills, VA	6,826	$119,615	116.2%
Hope, BC	6,832	n/a
Bangor Base, WA	6,825	$66,736	20.6%
Mira Monte, CA	6,833	$79,861	44.4%
Montevallo, AL	6,829	$38,066	31.2%

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