Oak Grove, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 34%

Household income 17%

Unemployment 108%

Index	Oak Grove	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$19,831	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$45,833	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,833	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,000	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,750	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$27,031	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	9.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.4%	18.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Oak Grove is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Oak Grove is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oak Grove is 108% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Oak Grove is 9% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,552$45,833$91,666

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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Oak Grove median earnings by income bracket

Oak Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	19.7%	4.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	14.3%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	19.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.8%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	3.3%	42.9%
Other	27.0%	13.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Westover, AL	1,315	$65,294	18.0%
Weogufka, AL	315	$51,471	7.0%
Wilsonville, AL	2,119	$46,964	15.1%
Hollins, AL	834	$44,556	19.5%
Fayetteville, AL	1,437	$42,500	23.2%
Oak Grove, AL	562	$45,833	17.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nunn, CO	562	$51,250	7.4%
Elma, IA	562	$37,614	32.0%
Stanwood, IA	562	$49,063	11.3%
Damiansville, IL	562	$64,750	17.0%
Oak Grove, IL	562	$29,464	46.7%
Oak Grove, AL	562	$45,833	17.2%

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