Takoma Park, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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56%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

52%

Household income NAT. AVG.

15%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Takoma Park	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$46,450	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$83,919	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$158,500	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$46,588	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,812	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$42,401	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.7%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Takoma Park is 56% higher than the national average
The median household income in Takoma Park is 52% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Takoma Park is 15% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Takoma Park is 42% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$55,940 $83,919 $167,838

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

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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Takoma Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	1.6%	1.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	8.6%	8.6%
Public administration	12.9%	12.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.1%	8.1%
Education, health & social services	16.8%	16.8%
Other	41.1%	41.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,151	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase town, MD	2,948	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase Village, MD	1,871	$250,001	351.9%
Martin's Additions, MD	1,089	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase, MD	2,979	$250,001	351.9%
Takoma Park, MD	17,703	$83,919	51.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Butler, FL	17,700	$130,815	136.5%
Zachary, LA	17,699	$89,712	62.2%
Natchitoches, LA	17,711	$23,967	56.7%
Wisconsin Rapids, WI	17,691	$44,585	19.4%
White Settlement, TX	17,716	$50,203	9.3%
Takoma Park, MD	17,703	$83,919	51.7%

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