New Market, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

86%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	New Market	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$29,725	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$40,774	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,764	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,505	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,260	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,708	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.7%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in New Market is equal to the national average
The median household income in New Market is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in New Market is 86% lower than the national average
The poverty level in New Market is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,179 $40,774 $81,548

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

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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New Market median earnings by income bracket

New Market employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.5%	7.5%
Manufacturing sector	13.1%	13.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	20.2%	20.2%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.3%	17.3%
Education, health & social services	10.7%	10.7%
Other	28.9%	28.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Basye, VA	1,369	$90,125	62.9%
Belmont Estates, VA	1,204	$83,964	51.8%
Edinburg, VA	1,379	$66,845	20.8%
Shenandoah, VA	2,897	$55,707	0.7%
Broadway, VA	3,925	$55,265	0.1%
New Market, VA	2,198	$40,774	26.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Purvis, MS	2,198	$29,583	46.5%
Beech Mountain Lakes, PA	2,198	$92,574	67.3%
Roseto, PA	2,198	$69,327	25.3%
Danville, AR	2,197	$53,705	2.9%
Halstead, KS	2,197	$51,944	6.1%
New Market, VA	2,198	$40,774	26.3%

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