Penbrook, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Penbrook	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$22,716	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$50,347	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$69,688	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,428	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,244	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,907	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.9%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Penbrook is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Penbrook is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Penbrook is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Penbrook is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,561 $50,347 $100,694

City

$36,593 $54,895 $109,790

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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Penbrook median earnings by income bracket

Penbrook employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	11.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	26.2%	26.2%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.6%	8.6%
Education, health & social services	22.1%	22.1%
Other	14.9%	14.9%

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Messiah College, PA	2,052	$250,001	351.9%
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Maytown, PA	4,130	$100,670	82.0%
Colony Park, PA	1,135	$93,000	68.1%
Penbrook, PA	2,973	$50,347	9.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Granite Quarry, NC	2,973	$47,529	14.1%
Navy Yard City, WA	2,973	$55,250	0.1%
East Kootenay F, BC	2,973	n/a
Sainte-Marguerite-du-Lac-Masson, QC	2,972	n/a
Evansville, WY	2,974	$69,250	25.2%
Penbrook, PA	2,973	$50,347	9.0%

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