Sumiton, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 23%

Household income 32%

Unemployment 21%

Index	Sumiton	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$22,910	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$37,569	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,375	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$19,676	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,431	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,063	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.8%	18.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Sumiton is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sumiton is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sumiton is 21% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sumiton is 44% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$25,043$37,569$75,138

City

$29,835$44,758$89,516

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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Sumiton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	0.8%
Manufacturing sector	13.5%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	2.6%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	27.2%
Public administration	7.3%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.4%	3.6%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	45.2%
Other	32.1%	12.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smoke Rise, AL	2,556	$90,417	63.4%
Kimberly, AL	2,840	$71,161	28.6%
Mount Olive, AL	4,237	$69,429	25.5%
Morris, AL	1,775	$68,958	24.6%
Gardendale, AL	13,750	$62,668	13.3%
Sumiton, AL	2,735	$37,569	32.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edgewood, FL	2,735	$70,150	26.8%
Virginia Gardens, FL	2,735	$50,789	8.2%
Sheridan, IN	2,735	$42,188	23.7%
Rogers City, MI	2,735	$37,005	33.1%
Saint-Gilles, QC	2,735	n/a
Sumiton, AL	2,735	$37,569	32.1%

Source: The Sumiton, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).