Pennington, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

56%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pennington	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$29,673	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$35,876	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$37,773	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,747	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,143	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.7%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pennington is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pennington is 56% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pennington is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pennington is 51% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,914 $35,876 $71,752

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Pennington median earnings by income bracket

Pennington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	41.7%	41.7%
Manufacturing sector	21.4%	21.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	1.9%	1.9%
Public administration	13.6%	13.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.7%	9.7%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	6.8%	6.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Myrtlewood, AL	114	$114,126	40.3%
Sweet Water, AL	219	$80,909	0.5%
Lisman, AL	482	$59,575	26.8%
Butler, AL	2,995	$59,065	27.4%
Putnam, AL	55	$0	100.0%
Pennington, AL	643	$35,876	55.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tabernash, CO	643	$101,095	24.3%
Hillsboro Pines, FL	643	$115,456	42.0%
Page Park, FL	643	$51,141	37.1%
Pitkin, LA	643	$72,535	10.8%
Pleasant Plains, NJ	643	$316,694	289.4%
Pennington, AL	643	$35,876	55.9%

Source: The Pennington, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.