Wade Hampton, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wade Hampton	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$35,092	$25,521	$29,829
Median household income	$58,071	$46,898	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$80,827	$57,389	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,052	$29,505	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,799	$32,196	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,405	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.7%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wade Hampton is 18% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wade Hampton is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wade Hampton is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wade Hampton is 42% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,710 $58,071 $116,142

City

$31,262 $46,898 $93,796

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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Wade Hampton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.6%	11.6%
Manufacturing sector	13.3%	13.3%
Financial & insurance services	4.2%	4.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.5%	14.5%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	9.4%	9.4%
Other	35.6%	35.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Five Forks, SC	19,399	$112,146	102.7%
Reidville, SC	1,317	$99,219	79.3%
Simpsonville, SC	23,200	$75,535	36.5%
Mauldin, SC	25,829	$67,902	22.7%
Greer, SC	32,229	$65,516	18.4%
Wade Hampton, SC	20,192	$58,071	5.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plainview, TX	20,194	$45,671	17.4%
Kirkland, QC	20,189	n/a
Nogales, AZ	20,182	$29,043	47.5%
Payson, UT	20,181	$69,014	24.7%
Mountain Brook, AL	20,178	$152,646	175.9%
Wade Hampton, SC	20,192	$58,071	5.0%

Source: The Wade Hampton, SC employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).