Thurmont, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

52%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thurmont	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$56,430	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$123,641	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$142,605	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$77,700	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$80,537	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$52,995	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.9%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thurmont is 26% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thurmont is 52% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thurmont is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thurmont is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$82,419 $123,641 $247,282

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

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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Thurmont median earnings by income bracket

Thurmont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.6%	16.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.3%	7.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	8.0%	8.0%
Public administration	12.3%	12.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	15.9%	15.9%
Other	30.0%	30.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaver Creek, MD	554	$291,714	258.7%
Jugtown, MD	245	$241,681	197.1%
Linganore, MD	10,268	$217,468	167.4%
Middletown, MD	4,813	$215,888	165.4%
Bartonsville, MD	1,843	$211,179	159.6%
Thurmont, MD	7,034	$123,641	52.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hebron, KY	7,033	$132,080	62.4%
Southport, NY	7,033	$67,791	16.7%
Loomis, CA	7,035	$102,022	25.4%
Kosciusko, MS	7,037	$38,228	53.0%
Zuni Pueblo, NM	7,030	$64,892	20.2%
Thurmont, MD	7,034	$123,641	52.0%

Source: The Thurmont, MD 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.