Tarentum, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tarentum	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$32,418	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$51,432	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$55,294	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,544	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$41,724	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,300	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	30.7%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tarentum is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tarentum is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tarentum is 43% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Tarentum is 103% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,284 $51,432 $102,864

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

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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Tarentum median earnings by income bracket

Tarentum employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.8%	7.8%
Manufacturing sector	20.8%	20.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.8%	18.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	14.6%	14.6%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	28.4%	28.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fox Chapel, PA	5,208	$353,081	334.1%
Gibsonia, PA	2,458	$192,971	137.3%
Bakerstown, PA	3,077	$160,514	97.4%
Bairdford, PA	539	$156,822	92.8%
Murrysville, PA	20,277	$152,013	86.9%
Tarentum, PA	4,504	$51,432	36.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Camanche, IA	4,504	$79,335	2.5%
Lake of the Pines, CA	4,502	$132,320	62.7%
Selmer, TN	4,502	$48,818	40.0%
North Terre Haute, IN	4,501	$69,973	14.0%
Taylor Creek, FL	4,508	$49,870	38.7%
Tarentum, PA	4,504	$51,432	36.8%

Source: The Tarentum, PA 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.