Myerstown, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Myerstown	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$33,926	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$66,968	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,417	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,274	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,109	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,993	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.5%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Myerstown is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Myerstown is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Myerstown is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Myerstown is 22% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,640 $66,968 $133,936

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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Myerstown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.9%	19.9%
Manufacturing sector	24.9%	24.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	18.2%	18.2%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	3.0%	3.0%
Other	17.7%	17.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Indiantown Gap, PA	66	$242,578	198.3%
Mount Gretna, PA	171	$201,400	147.6%
Penryn, PA	1,085	$179,192	120.3%
Swartzville, PA	2,818	$154,387	89.8%
Fivepointville, PA	1,283	$152,538	87.5%
Myerstown, PA	3,301	$66,968	17.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clarence Center, NY	3,300	$175,860	116.2%
Ingram, PA	3,300	$78,716	3.2%
Lebanon, VA	3,300	$61,667	24.2%
Vine Hill, CA	3,302	$170,863	110.1%
Penrose, CO	3,302	$123,110	51.4%
Myerstown, PA	3,301	$66,968	17.7%

Source: The Myerstown, 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.