Rutledge, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rutledge	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$26,851	$36,385	$44,883
Median household income	$52,675	$66,002	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,298	$82,217	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,646	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,047	$49,826	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,305	$33,733	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	29.2%	18.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rutledge is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rutledge is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rutledge is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rutledge is 93% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,113 $52,675 $105,350

City

$43,996 $66,002 $132,004

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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Rutledge median earnings by income bracket

Rutledge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	32.1%	32.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.9%	22.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.6%	15.6%
Education, health & social services	2.8%	2.8%
Other	7.3%	7.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Petrey, AL	62	$82,276	1.2%
Luverne, AL	2,810	$73,078	10.1%
Goshen, AL	226	$54,828	32.6%
Glenwood, AL	260	$52,122	35.9%
Brantley, AL	1,071	$40,602	50.1%
Rutledge, AL	419	$52,675	35.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wenden, AZ	419	$46,312	43.1%
Empire, CO	419	$81,256	0.1%
Good Hope, IL	419	$62,441	23.2%
Arcadia, KS	419	$55,034	32.3%
Thayer, KS	419	$63,640	21.8%
Rutledge, AL	419	$52,675	35.2%

Source: The Rutledge, AL 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.