Portland, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

54%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Portland	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$21,786	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$39,538	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$39,989	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,563	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,159	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,511	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.1%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Portland is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Portland is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Portland is 54% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Portland is 6% higher than the national average

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$26,356 $39,538 $79,076

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

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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Portland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	47.0%	47.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%	7.9%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	4.2%	4.2%
Other	19.3%	19.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Recovery, OH	1,714	$58,542	5.8%
Geneva, IN	1,227	$51,974	6.1%
Albany, IN	2,365	$48,483	12.4%
Salamonia, IN	147	$46,111	16.6%
Pennville, IN	866	$44,333	19.9%
Portland, IN	5,972	$39,538	28.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highland Lakes, AL	5,973	$155,200	180.5%
Minot AFB, ND	5,974	$63,839	15.4%
Ocean City, FL	5,969	$48,003	13.2%
Salton City, CA	5,975	$29,138	47.3%
Northville, MI	5,968	$129,426	134.0%
Portland, IN	5,972	$39,538	28.5%

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