Newton, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newton	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$23,600	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$58,889	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$68,068	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,813	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,841	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,781	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.3%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newton is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Newton is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newton is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Newton is 21% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,255 $58,889 $117,778

City

$29,835 $44,758 $89,516

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Newton median earnings by income bracket

Newton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.6%	10.6%
Manufacturing sector	15.5%	15.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.4%	14.4%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	23.5%	23.5%
Education, health & social services	17.3%	17.3%
Other	17.6%	17.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Headland, AL	4,684	$65,278	18.0%
Level Plains, AL	1,781	$62,222	12.5%
Fort Rucker, AL	5,715	$61,769	11.7%
Rehobeth, AL	1,917	$59,000	6.6%
Dothan, AL	68,608	$48,377	12.6%
Newton, AL	1,502	$58,889	6.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newfield, NJ	1,502	$88,292	59.6%
Greene, NY	1,502	$50,919	8.0%
Chapel Hill, TN	1,502	$66,154	19.6%
Saint-Aubert, QC	1,502	n/a
Meadview, AZ	1,503	$48,236	12.8%
Newton, AL	1,502	$58,889	6.4%

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