South Charleston, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

54%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Charleston	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$23,958	$27,800	$29,829
Median household income	$44,412	$50,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,396	$65,077	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,250	$28,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,636	$36,579	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,472	$24,862	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.5%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Charleston is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in South Charleston is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Charleston is 54% lower than the national average
The poverty level in South Charleston is 9% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,605 $44,412 $88,824

City

$33,779 $50,674 $101,348

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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South Charleston median earnings by income bracket

South Charleston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.7%	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	38.5%	38.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	17.1%	17.1%
Public administration	6.0%	6.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.4%	6.4%
Education, health & social services	11.1%	11.1%
Other	14.8%	14.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Choctaw Lake, OH	2,099	$115,847	109.4%
Shawnee Hills village, OH	775	$97,813	76.8%
Shawnee Hills, OH	2,589	$95,469	72.6%
Wilberforce, OH	2,418	$79,135	43.0%
Northridge, OH	7,318	$64,920	17.3%
South Charleston, OH	1,806	$44,412	19.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Great Falls, SC	1,806	$39,009	29.5%
Division No. 8, Subd. H, NL	1,806	n/a
Stewartville, AL	1,805	$54,063	2.3%
Hamilton, GA	1,805	$91,250	64.9%
Teutopolis, IL	1,807	$72,404	30.9%
South Charleston, OH	1,806	$44,412	19.7%

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