Slaughter Beach, DE Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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119%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

26%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Slaughter Beach	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$65,335	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$76,250	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,063	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.9%	12.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Slaughter Beach is 119% higher than the national average
The median household income in Slaughter Beach is 38% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Slaughter Beach is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Slaughter Beach is 41% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,828 $76,250 $152,500

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Slaughter Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	14.3%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	12.7%	12.7%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	33.3%	33.3%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Henlopen Acres, DE	187	$166,250	200.5%
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Viola, DE	173	$87,500	58.2%
Magnolia, DE	379	$81,719	47.7%
Slaughter Beach, DE	302	$76,250	37.8%

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Slaughter Beach, DE	302	$76,250	37.8%

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