Spartanburg, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

9%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Spartanburg	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$26,224	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$42,841	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,757	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$29,694	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,014	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,096	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.1%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.6%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Spartanburg is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Spartanburg is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Spartanburg is 9% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Spartanburg is 63% higher than the national average

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$28,557 $42,841 $85,682

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

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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Spartanburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.3%	8.3%
Manufacturing sector	24.3%	24.3%
Financial & insurance services	2.5%	2.5%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	23.9%	23.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Reidville, SC	1,317	$99,219	79.3%
Campobello, SC	665	$69,375	25.4%
Lyman, SC	3,629	$65,463	18.3%
Boiling Springs, SC	9,953	$63,529	14.8%
Converse, SC	545	$60,811	9.9%
Spartanburg, SC	37,448	$42,841	22.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Park Ridge, IL	37,431	$113,809	105.7%
La Presa, CA	37,410	$70,619	27.7%
Valley Stream, NY	37,489	$116,746	111.0%
Navarre, FL	37,390	$83,768	51.4%
Muskogee, OK	37,337	$38,218	30.9%
Spartanburg, SC	37,448	$42,841	22.6%

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