Thurston, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thurston	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$21,922	$41,785	$44,883
Median household income	$59,898	$75,222	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$78,481	$98,843	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,469	$43,469	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,723	$53,201	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,653	$36,192	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.7%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thurston is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Thurston is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thurston is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thurston is 83% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,928 $59,898 $119,796

City

$50,142 $75,222 $150,444

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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Thurston median earnings by income bracket

Thurston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.7%	26.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.9%	11.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%	8.1%
Public administration	11.9%	11.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	11.9%
Other	25.2%	25.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Etna, OH	704	$248,381	205.4%
Granville, OH	5,984	$196,699	141.8%
Beechwood Trails, OH	3,140	$169,583	108.5%
Granville South, OH	1,273	$168,480	107.1%
Pickerington, OH	22,095	$149,269	83.5%
Thurston, OH	717	$59,898	26.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Godley, IL	717	$63,153	22.4%
Dana, IN	717	$69,509	14.5%
Inglewood, NE	717	$99,137	21.9%
Chaumont, NY	717	$107,568	32.3%
West Winfield, NY	717	$77,643	4.5%
Thurston, OH	717	$59,898	26.4%

Source: The Thurston, OH 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.