Mount Joy, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mount Joy	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$35,456	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$65,770	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,333	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,358	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,617	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,406	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.3%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mount Joy is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mount Joy is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mount Joy is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mount Joy is 32% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,842 $65,770 $131,540

City

$36,593 $54,895 $109,790

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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Mount Joy median earnings by income bracket

Mount Joy employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.6%	6.6%
Manufacturing sector	20.2%	20.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.6%	14.6%
Education, health & social services	12.9%	12.9%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

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Mount Gretna, PA	165	$136,563	146.9%
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Refton, PA	597	$101,563	83.6%
Mount Joy, PA	8,204	$65,770	18.9%

Cities with similar population

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Kirkland Lake, ON	8,204	n/a
Westlake Village, CA	8,203	$153,007	176.6%
Carl Junction, MO	8,202	$61,250	10.7%
North Patchogue, NY	8,202	$103,854	87.7%
Lockwood, MT	8,206	$62,572	13.1%
Mount Joy, PA	8,204	$65,770	18.9%

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