Powdersville, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Powdersville	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$31,571	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$65,474	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$78,281	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,337	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$52,002	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,281	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.0%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Powdersville is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Powdersville is 18% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Powdersville is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Powdersville is 1% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,644 $65,474 $130,948

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

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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Powdersville median earnings by income bracket

Powdersville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.1%	10.1%
Manufacturing sector	29.9%	29.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.1%	5.1%
Public administration	7.4%	7.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	10.2%
Education, health & social services	10.9%	10.9%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ware Place, SC	116	$86,607	56.6%
Northlake, SC	3,684	$79,788	44.2%
Simpsonville, SC	23,200	$75,535	36.5%
Mauldin, SC	25,829	$67,902	22.7%
Greer, SC	32,229	$65,516	18.4%
Powdersville, SC	9,436	$65,474	18.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lowell, AR	9,433	$78,359	41.6%
Mount Airy, MD	9,439	$123,750	123.7%
Smiths Falls, ON	9,439	n/a
Hackettstown, NJ	9,440	$79,798	44.2%
Amityville, NY	9,440	$91,555	65.5%
Powdersville, SC	9,436	$65,474	18.4%

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