University Center, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	University Center	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$38,244	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$70,144	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$123,350	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$61,875	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$49,634	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,772	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in University Center is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in University Center is 27% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in University Center is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in University Center is 1% lower than the national average

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$46,757 $70,144 $140,288

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

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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University Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.7%	2.7%
Manufacturing sector	4.3%	4.3%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	8.9%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.5%	10.5%
Education, health & social services	7.8%	7.8%
Other	53.8%	53.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Great Falls, VA	14,793	$238,828	331.7%
Travilah, MD	11,239	$235,469	325.6%
McLean, VA	48,566	$222,587	302.3%
Wolf Trap, VA	16,497	$216,675	291.7%
Floris, VA	7,752	$211,827	282.9%
University Center, VA	3,878	$70,144	26.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bonanza, GA	3,877	$58,455	5.7%
Belleville, MI	3,879	$52,810	4.5%
Thomasville, AL	3,876	$34,261	38.1%
Elba, AL	3,874	$37,124	32.9%
Gamewell, NC	3,874	$53,667	3.0%
University Center, VA	3,878	$70,144	26.8%

Source: The University Center, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).