Pleasant Hills, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

43%

Household income NAT. AVG.

34%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pleasant Hills	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$41,336	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$79,340	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$88,640	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,721	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,727	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,333	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.3%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pleasant Hills is 39% higher than the national average
The median household income in Pleasant Hills is 43% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pleasant Hills is 34% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pleasant Hills is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,888 $79,340 $158,680

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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Pleasant Hills median earnings by income bracket

Pleasant Hills employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	8.5%	8.5%
Financial & insurance services	8.0%	8.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	6.2%	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	24.4%	24.4%
Other	26.0%	26.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fox Chapel, PA	5,104	$233,776	322.6%
Thornburg, PA	411	$187,917	239.7%
Ben Avon Heights, PA	321	$186,875	237.8%
McMurray, PA	4,167	$142,000	156.7%
Glen Osborne, PA	463	$123,750	123.7%
Pleasant Hills, PA	8,072	$79,340	43.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hillsdale, MI	8,073	$41,435	25.1%
Maplewood, MO	8,073	$49,833	9.9%
Rigaud, QC	8,069	n/a
Trinidad, CO	8,076	$38,733	30.0%
Diamondhead, MS	8,076	$64,041	15.8%
Pleasant Hills, PA	8,072	$79,340	43.4%

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