Newport, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

79%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newport	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$37,530	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$80,000	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,063	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,873	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,438	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.4%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newport is 26% higher than the national average
The median household income in Newport is 45% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newport is 79% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Newport is 71% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,328 $80,000 $160,000

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

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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Newport median earnings by income bracket

Newport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.4%	7.4%
Manufacturing sector	17.6%	17.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	24.9%	24.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	20.1%	20.1%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	5.8%
Other	24.3%	24.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marvin, NC	6,672	$209,950	279.5%
Tega Cay, SC	10,834	$125,847	127.5%
Riverview, SC	2,479	$111,383	101.3%
Lake Wylie, SC	14,091	$103,548	87.2%
Fort Mill, SC	19,920	$101,699	83.8%
Newport, SC	4,432	$80,000	44.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lenwood, CA	4,431	$52,488	5.1%
Springville, AL	4,430	$82,662	49.4%
Dilworth, MN	4,430	$68,772	24.3%
McSwain, CA	4,429	$105,000	89.8%
Pendleton, IN	4,429	$65,698	18.8%
Newport, SC	4,432	$80,000	44.6%

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