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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
31%
Household income NAT. AVG.
66%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRainsvilleAlabamaNational
Income per capita$21,558$24,736$29,829
Median household income$38,028$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$65,688$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$11,984$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$36,655$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$20,354$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate1.6%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level22.9%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rainsville is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Rainsville is 31% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rainsville is 66% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rainsville is 52% higher than the national average

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      $25,349 $38,028 $76,056
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Rainsville median earnings by income bracket

      Rainsville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.1%6.1%
      Manufacturing sector34.1%34.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.6%9.6%
      Public administration1.8%1.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.5%1.5%
      Education, health & social services6.1%6.1%
      Other25.1%25.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pine Ridge, AL750$70,67127.7%
      Hammondville, AL408$52,8854.4%
      Langston, AL211$51,6676.6%
      Shiloh, AL373$51,3287.2%
      Powell, AL1,071$50,1729.3%
      Rainsville, AL5,038$38,02831.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hudson, TX5,038$40,21827.3%
      Coverdale, NB5,038n/a 
      Archer Lodge, NC5,037$70,00026.5%
      Olyphant, PA5,037$48,99711.4%
      Gretna, NE5,039$69,59225.8%
      Rainsville, AL5,038$38,02831.3%
      Source: The Rainsville, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).