University of Virginia, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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64%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

27%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	University of Virginia	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$10,731	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$40,290	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$85,764	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,281	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$4,651	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$2,499	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	29.4%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in University of Virginia is 64% lower than the national average
The median household income in University of Virginia is 27% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in University of Virginia is 50% lower than the national average
The poverty level in University of Virginia is 94% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,857 $40,290 $80,580

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 of Virginia median earnings by income bracket

University of Virginia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.3%	2.3%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	6.6%	6.6%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%	1.8%
Education, health & social services	40.4%	40.4%
Other	36.0%	36.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ivy, VA	736	$156,161	182.3%
Rivanna, VA	1,864	$116,563	110.7%
Hollymead, VA	8,500	$102,704	85.6%
Crozet, VA	7,191	$99,758	80.3%
Pantops, VA	4,246	$82,500	49.1%
University of Virginia, VA	8,955	$40,290	27.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Picture Rocks, AZ	8,955	$53,359	3.5%
Pine Lake Park, NJ	8,954	$86,635	56.6%
Willow Street, PA	8,953	$86,667	56.7%
Garden City, GA	8,957	$42,013	24.1%
Old Orchard Beach, ME	8,952	$54,209	2.0%
University of Virginia, VA	8,955	$40,290	27.2%

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