Pahrump, NV Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Pahrump employment information

Index	Pahrump	Nevada	National
Income per capita	$22,071	$27,253	$29,829
Median household income	$41,571	$53,094	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,620	$68,369	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,957	$38,963	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,390	$33,873	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,580	$26,928	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.7%	5.9%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.6%	14.9%	15.1%

The Pahrump, NV employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Pahrump is $22,071, which is 19% lower than than the Nevada average and 26% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $41,571, which is 22% lower than than the Nevada average and 25% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Pahrump is 7%, which is 43% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Pahrump is 19% which is 23% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$27,711$41,571$83,142

City

$35,392$53,094$106,188

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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The income per capita in Pahrump is 26% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Pahrump is 25% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Pahrump is 43% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Pahrump is 23% higher than the national average.

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Pahrump median earnings by income bracket

Pahrump employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.2%	0.7%
Manufacturing sector	5.7%	0.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	7.4%
Wholesale & retail services	14.5%	15.1%
Public administration	7.3%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	3.7%
Education, health & social services	11.5%	21.8%
Other	39.5%	38.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pahrump, NV	35,899	$41,571	25%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Richfield, MN	35,912	$54,642	1%
Merritt Island, FL	35,916	$54,100	2%
Dunedin, FL	35,882	$45,646	17%
Goldsboro, NC	35,924	$32,148	42%
Bell, CA	35,927	$38,823	30%
Pahrump, NV	35,899	$41,571	25%

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