Waldo, AL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Waldo employment information

Index	Waldo	Alabama	National
Income per capita	$17,106	$24,736	$29,829
Median household income	$32,188	$44,758	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$31,094	$55,873	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,250	$25,999	$35,192
Median earnings male	$29,000	$34,323	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,750	$22,614	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.0%	18.4%	15.1%

The Waldo, AL employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Waldo is $17,106, which is 31% lower than than the Alabama average and 43% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $32,188, which is 28% lower than than the Alabama average and 42% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Waldo is 8%, which is 65% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Waldo is 19% which is 26% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$21,456$32,188$64,376

City

$29,835$44,758$89,516

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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The income per capita in Waldo is 43% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Waldo is 42% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Waldo is 65% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Waldo is 26% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Waldo median earnings by income bracket

Waldo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.3%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	23.8%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.4%	0.0%
Public administration	16.7%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.5%	45.7%
Other	11.9%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pell City, AL	13,489	$47,936	13%
Millerville, AL	277	$37,969	31%
Munford, AL	1,356	$35,833	35%
Sylacauga, AL	12,696	$34,568	38%
Mignon, AL	1,032	$32,240	42%
Waldo, AL	210	$32,188	42%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Trinity Center, CA	210	$31,964	42%
Foss, OK	210	$53,438	3%
Detroit, AL	210	$27,083	51%
Lynch, NE	210	$30,714	44%
St. Marys, IA	210	$78,167	41%
Waldo, AL	210	$32,188	42%

Source: The Waldo, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).