Plum Creek, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Plum Creek	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$34,356	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$53,689	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$84,912	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,898	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,292	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$24,234	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.4%	11.4%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Plum Creek is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Plum Creek is 34% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Plum Creek is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Plum Creek is 88% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,789 $53,689 $107,378

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

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

Nation

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Plum Creek employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	41.6%	41.6%
Manufacturing sector	29.4%	29.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.4%	5.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	11.1%	11.1%
Other	12.5%	12.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Riner, VA	1,241	$174,306	114.3%
New River, VA	383	$142,089	74.7%
Hiwassee, VA	234	$108,572	33.5%
Draper, VA	705	$105,110	29.2%
Floyd, VA	543	$103,404	27.1%
Plum Creek, VA	1,092	$53,689	34.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bristol, FL	1,092	$54,982	32.4%
Gosport, IN	1,092	$72,379	11.0%
Clarence, MO	1,092	$44,799	44.9%
Bay Head, NJ	1,092	$152,277	87.2%
La Puebla, NM	1,092	$92,367	13.6%
Plum Creek, VA	1,092	$53,689	34.0%

Source: The Plum Creek, VA 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.