Newark, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newark	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$37,596	$41,785	$44,883
Median household income	$72,757	$75,222	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,282	$98,843	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,298	$43,469	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,703	$53,201	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,643	$36,192	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.7%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newark is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Newark is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newark is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Newark is 11% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,499 $72,757 $145,514

City

$50,142 $75,222 $150,444

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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Newark median earnings by income bracket

Newark employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	17.9%	17.9%
Financial & insurance services	6.4%	6.4%
Wholesale & retail services	15.8%	15.8%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.6%	6.6%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	30.8%	30.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Etna, OH	704	$248,381	205.4%
Granville, OH	5,984	$196,699	141.8%
Beechwood Trails, OH	3,140	$169,583	108.5%
Granville South, OH	1,273	$168,480	107.1%
Hanover, OH	1,142	$137,594	69.2%
Newark, OH	51,756	$72,757	10.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maricopa, AZ	51,744	$111,262	36.8%
Country Club, FL	51,794	$80,741	0.7%
Coral Gables, FL	51,686	$155,889	91.7%
Rowland Heights, CA	51,652	$113,459	39.5%
Aliso Viejo, CA	51,870	$177,394	118.1%
Newark, OH	51,756	$72,757	10.5%

Source: The Newark, OH 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.