Northport, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 16%

Household income 5%

Unemployment 20%

Index	Northport	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$24,971	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$52,281	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$65,382	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,458	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,313	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,128	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.4%	18.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Northport is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Northport is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Northport is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Northport is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,850$52,281$104,562

City

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

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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Northport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.5%	1.1%
Manufacturing sector	17.4%	0.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	14.8%
Public administration	8.0%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%	0.7%
Education, health & social services	17.1%	51.0%
Other	21.7%	19.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coaling, AL	1,637	$57,679	4.3%
Brookwood, AL	2,029	$53,958	2.5%
Cottondale, AL	3,546	$50,063	9.5%
Coker, AL	817	$47,917	13.4%
Tuscaloosa, AL	96,352	$40,542	26.7%
Northport, AL	24,544	$52,281	5.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
De Pere, WI	24,544	$64,253	16.1%
Foothills No. 31, AB	24,563	n/a
Palmetto Bay, FL	24,522	$105,316	90.4%
Newport, RI	24,570	$59,794	8.1%
New Smyrna Beach, FL	24,574	$50,233	9.2%
Northport, AL	24,544	$52,281	5.5%

Source: The Northport, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).