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

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	South Charleston	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$35,548	$41,785	$44,883
Median household income	$67,142	$75,222	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$80,965	$98,843	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,693	$43,469	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,674	$53,201	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,222	$36,192	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.5%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in South Charleston is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in South Charleston is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in South Charleston is 53% 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

$44,756 $67,142 $134,284

City

$50,142 $75,222 $150,444

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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	2,151	$174,612	114.7%
Shawnee Hills village, OH	790	$148,056	82.0%
Shawnee Hills, OH	2,649	$144,908	78.2%
Wilberforce, OH	2,508	$117,474	44.4%
Northridge, OH	7,500	$94,801	16.6%
South Charleston, OH	1,851	$67,142	17.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Minneapolis, KS	1,851	$79,309	2.5%
Olathe, CO	1,852	$75,495	7.2%
Bethlehem Village, CT	1,852	$136,745	68.1%
Hartshorne, OK	1,852	$58,065	28.6%
Fredericksburg, PA	1,852	$120,193	47.8%
South Charleston, OH	1,851	$67,142	17.4%

Source: The South Charleston, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.