Rockwood, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rockwood	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$37,477	$39,391	$44,883
Median household income	$52,673	$70,292	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$65,713	$88,122	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,503	$42,945	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,886	$47,853	$54,343
Median earnings female	$22,768	$35,679	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.6%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rockwood is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rockwood is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rockwood is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rockwood is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,111 $52,673 $105,346

City

$46,856 $70,292 $140,584

State

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

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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Rockwood median earnings by income bracket

Rockwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.6%	6.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.4%	12.4%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	19.4%	19.4%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	7.9%
Education, health & social services	26.7%	26.7%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairfield Glade, TN	9,558	$88,246	8.5%
Coalfield, TN	2,925	$71,413	12.2%
Kingston, TN	6,077	$71,000	12.7%
Oakdale, TN	251	$60,646	25.4%
Harriman, TN	6,336	$55,185	32.1%
Rockwood, TN	5,618	$52,673	35.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blauvelt, NY	5,617	$252,231	210.1%
Wind Lake, WI	5,617	$129,140	58.8%
Belle Mead, NJ	5,619	$242,818	198.5%
Carrizo Springs, TX	5,616	$52,689	35.2%
Gananoque, ON	5,615	n/a
Rockwood, TN	5,618	$52,673	35.2%

Source: The Rockwood, TN 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.