Pound, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

60%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pound	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$17,519	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$22,237	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$22,193	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,188	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,742	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.0%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	29.8%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pound is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pound is 60% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pound is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Pound is 97% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$14,823 $22,237 $44,474

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Pound median earnings by income bracket

Pound employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.1%	11.1%
Manufacturing sector	1.6%	1.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	21.2%	21.2%
Public administration	13.2%	13.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	3.2%	3.2%
Other	37.0%	37.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Riverview, VA	734	$44,850	18.9%
Coeburn, VA	1,472	$44,417	19.7%
Wise, VA	2,954	$41,832	24.4%
Clintwood, VA	1,563	$35,450	35.9%
Payne Gap, KY	588	$30,667	44.6%
Pound, VA	972	$22,237	59.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeview, AR	972	$49,167	11.1%
Brunswick, MO	972	$34,886	36.9%
Troy, MT	972	$24,773	55.2%
Clarkton, NC	972	$17,875	67.7%
Lake Waynoka, OH	972	$75,268	36.1%
Pound, VA	972	$22,237	59.8%

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