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131%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
151%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$68,839$34,967$29,829
Median household income$138,598$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$174,135$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$79,332$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$76,037$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$58,594$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level5.5%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Oakton is 131% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Oakton is 151% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Oakton is 50% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Oakton is 63% lower than the national average

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      $92,389 $138,598 $277,196
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Oakton median earnings by income bracket

      Oakton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.1%4.1%
      Manufacturing sector4.4%4.4%
      Financial & insurance services6.8%6.8%
      Wholesale & retail services9.3%9.3%
      Public administration15.6%15.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services11.7%11.7%
      Other43.3%43.3%

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