Muncie, IN Employment

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Income/capita 40%

Household income 43%

Unemployment 43%

Index	Muncie	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$17,799	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$31,373	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,463	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$19,362	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$17,307	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$12,162	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.7%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	30.9%	15.0%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Muncie is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Muncie is 43% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Muncie is 43% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Muncie is 105% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,913$31,373$62,746

City

$33,618$50,433$100,866

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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Muncie employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.8%	1.2%
Manufacturing sector	14.4%	0.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	17.1%	13.3%
Public administration	2.2%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.0%	1.1%
Education, health & social services	22.0%	43.2%
Other	28.6%	30.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shamrock Lakes, IN	230	$56,875	3%
Yorktown, IN	11,232	$55,398	0%
Mount Summit, IN	541	$51,042	8%
Albany, IN	1,988	$48,889	12%
Alexandria, IN	5,060	$48,672	12%
Muncie, IN	69,583	$31,373	43%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rancho Cordova, CA	69,482	$53,360	4%
The Villages, FL	69,457	$59,318	7%
Pine Hills, FL	69,733	$36,668	34%
Flagstaff, AZ	69,270	$50,677	8%
Flower Mound, TX	69,966	$123,492	123%
Muncie, IN	69,583	$31,373	43%

Source: The Muncie, IN employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

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