Rutledge, TN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

68%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rutledge	Tennessee	National
Income per capita	$18,566	$26,019	$29,829
Median household income	$30,694	$46,574	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,917	$58,570	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$15,109	$28,937	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,359	$32,560	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,014	$24,186	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.0%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rutledge is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rutledge is 45% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rutledge is 68% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rutledge is 52% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,460 $30,694 $61,388

City

$31,046 $46,574 $93,148

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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Rutledge median earnings by income bracket

Rutledge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.9%	22.9%
Manufacturing sector	21.5%	21.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.3%	17.3%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	3.2%	3.2%
Other	18.0%	18.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Market, TN	1,576	$58,000	4.8%
Blaine, TN	1,987	$54,125	2.2%
White Pine, TN	2,397	$49,091	11.3%
Jefferson City, TN	8,220	$43,158	22.0%
Bean Station, TN	3,088	$41,723	24.6%
Rutledge, TN	1,477	$30,694	44.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Double Springs, AL	1,477	$26,369	52.3%
Warren Park, IN	1,477	$32,833	40.7%
Bremen, OH	1,477	$50,769	8.2%
Mars, PA	1,477	$44,773	19.1%
Woxall, PA	1,477	$99,799	80.4%
Rutledge, TN	1,477	$30,694	44.5%

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