Waldorf, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

84%

Household income NAT. AVG.

28%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waldorf	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$41,348	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$101,733	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$117,060	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$69,525	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$60,376	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$51,093	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.2%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waldorf is 39% higher than the national average
The median household income in Waldorf is 84% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waldorf is 28% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waldorf is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,815 $101,733 $203,466

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

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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Waldorf median earnings by income bracket

Waldorf employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	3.3%	3.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	12.1%	12.1%
Public administration	20.5%	20.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.3%	9.3%
Education, health & social services	10.0%	10.0%
Other	30.3%	30.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Hunt, VA	16,383	$188,875	241.4%
Hayfield, VA	4,535	$158,000	185.6%
Brandywine, MD	8,990	$148,529	168.5%
Mason Neck, VA	1,938	$143,984	160.3%
Queensland, MD	1,792	$143,906	160.1%
Waldorf, MD	77,711	$101,733	83.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Perris, CA	77,708	$66,926	21.0%
Bloomington, IL	77,725	$66,861	20.9%
Lake Charles, LA	77,832	$44,785	19.0%
Jonesboro, AR	77,391	$47,062	14.9%
Boynton Beach, FL	78,060	$56,850	2.8%
Waldorf, MD	77,711	$101,733	83.9%

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