North Star, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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112%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

158%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Star	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$63,147	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$142,955	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$141,736	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$146,037	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$86,027	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,760	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.4%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Star is 112% higher than the national average
The median household income in North Star is 158% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Star is 50% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Star is 84% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$95,293 $142,955 $285,910

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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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North Star median earnings by income bracket

North Star employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.9%	10.9%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	13.6%	13.6%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	5.6%	5.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	8.4%	8.4%
Other	27.0%	27.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hockessin, DE	14,172	$153,879	178.2%
Pike Creek, DE	6,987	$121,750	120.1%
Greenville, DE	2,448	$117,759	112.9%
St. Georges, DE	1,045	$107,500	94.3%
Ardencroft, DE	190	$103,438	87.0%
North Star, DE	7,546	$142,955	158.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Brook Highland, AL	7,545	$56,301	1.8%
Hughson, CA	7,545	$83,231	50.4%
Berlin, NJ	7,543	$96,065	73.6%
Palmyra, PA	7,541	$54,752	1.0%
Delafield, WI	7,541	$90,040	62.8%
North Star, DE	7,546	$142,955	158.4%

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