Selbyville, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Selbyville	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$26,200	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$45,132	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,375	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,625	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,422	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,625	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.6%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Selbyville is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Selbyville is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Selbyville is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Selbyville is 30% lower than the national average

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$30,084 $45,132 $90,264

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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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Selbyville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.3%	7.0%
Manufacturing sector	21.3%	0.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	7.1%
Wholesale & retail services	9.5%	10.6%
Public administration	3.4%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	22.7%
Other	28.2%	27.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newark, MD	281	$77,917	40.8%
South Bethany, DE	424	$74,464	34.6%
Bethany Beach, DE	871	$73,088	32.1%
Ocean View, DE	2,087	$72,070	30.3%
Parsonsburg, MD	250	$70,436	27.3%
Selbyville, DE	2,268	$45,132	18.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Palmer, TX	2,268	$49,125	11.2%
Cape Carteret, NC	2,267	$72,308	30.7%
Spirit Lake, ID	2,269	$40,909	26.1%
West Branch, MI	2,269	$25,741	53.5%
Saint-Pamphile, QC	2,269	n/a
Selbyville, DE	2,268	$45,132	18.4%

Source: The Selbyville, DE employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).