Petrey, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Petrey	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$50,128	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$82,276	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,124	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,968	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,936	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.3%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Petrey is 12% higher than the national average
The median household income in Petrey is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Petrey is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Petrey is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,845 $82,276 $164,552

City

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

State

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

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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Petrey median earnings by income bracket

Petrey employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.5%	23.5%
Manufacturing sector	17.6%	17.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	5.9%	5.9%
Other	52.9%	52.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Luverne, AL	2,810	$73,078	10.1%
Goshen, AL	226	$54,828	32.6%
Rutledge, AL	419	$52,675	35.2%
Troy, AL	19,684	$52,387	35.6%
Glenwood, AL	260	$52,122	35.9%
Petrey, AL	62	$82,276	1.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Igiugig, AK	62	$112,789	38.7%
Klukwan, AK	62	$0	100.0%
Whitestone, AK	62	$0	100.0%
Yucca, AZ	62	$48,879	39.9%
Riddleville, GA	62	$107,249	31.9%
Petrey, AL	62	$82,276	1.2%

Source: The Petrey, 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.