Wanatah, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wanatah	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$30,142	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$60,729	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$68,333	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,917	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,833	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,427	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.5%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wanatah is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wanatah is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wanatah is 1% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wanatah is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,481 $60,729 $121,458

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

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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Wanatah median earnings by income bracket

Wanatah employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.3%	10.3%
Manufacturing sector	27.2%	27.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.2%	20.2%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.9%	10.9%
Education, health & social services	8.2%	8.2%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shorewood Forest, IN	2,931	$135,750	145.4%
Aberdeen, IN	1,698	$129,167	133.5%
Porter, IN	4,835	$85,804	55.1%
Burns Harbor, IN	2,107	$79,900	44.4%
Chesterton, IN	13,884	$76,427	38.1%
Wanatah, IN	1,198	$60,729	9.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Blocton, AL	1,198	$36,667	33.7%
Ash Flat, AR	1,198	$29,556	46.6%
Juno Ridge, FL	1,198	$53,975	2.4%
Sheldon, IL	1,198	$36,506	34.0%
Springville, VA	1,198	$45,313	18.1%
Wanatah, IN	1,198	$60,729	9.8%

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