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

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

94%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mount Penn	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$38,935	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$69,941	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$95,131	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,913	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,181	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,404	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.3%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.9%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mount Penn is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mount Penn is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mount Penn is 94% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mount Penn is 5% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,622 $69,941 $139,882

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

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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Mount Penn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.7%	9.7%
Manufacturing sector	19.7%	19.7%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	13.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	19.5%	19.5%
Other	27.6%	27.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Springmont, PA	1,141	$208,042	155.8%
Alleghenyville, PA	1,045	$200,141	146.1%
Blue Ball, PA	1,124	$172,776	112.4%
Pottsgrove, PA	3,329	$166,215	104.4%
Swartzville, PA	2,818	$154,387	89.8%
Mount Penn, PA	3,174	$69,941	14.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bath, MI	3,174	$69,420	14.6%
Lakemore, OH	3,174	$71,576	12.0%
Long Lake, IL	3,173	$142,108	74.7%
Inverness, Subd. C, NS	3,173	n/a
Baldwyn, MS	3,175	$50,313	38.1%
Mount Penn, PA	3,174	$69,941	14.0%

Source: The Mount Penn, PA 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.