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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
140%
Household income NAT. AVG.
68%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$32,612$37,756$29,829
Median household income$132,782$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$132,782$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$75,121$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$56,250$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate7.8%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.9%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Shaft is 9% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Shaft is 140% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Shaft is 68% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Shaft is 55% lower than the national average

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      $88,512 $132,782 $265,564
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Shaft median earnings by income bracket

      Shaft employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector50.0%50.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration27.4%27.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other22.6%22.6%

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      Finzel, MD869$77,37539.9%
      La Vale, MD4,486$73,87233.5%
      Shaft, MD291$132,782140.0%

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      Shaft, MD291$132,782140.0%
      Source: The Shaft, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).