Waverly, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waverly	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$26,759	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$59,718	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,740	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$51,607	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,586	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,462	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.1%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.8%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waverly is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Waverly is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waverly is 51% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Waverly is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,808 $59,718 $119,436

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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Waverly median earnings by income bracket

Waverly employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	25.0%	25.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.4%
Public administration	6.8%	6.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.8%	9.8%
Education, health & social services	7.8%	7.8%
Other	25.6%	25.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Surry, VA	326	$80,625	45.7%
Sussex, VA	355	$69,327	25.3%
Fort Lee, VA	5,944	$68,942	24.6%
Dendron, VA	346	$59,000	6.6%
Prince George, VA	1,629	$54,712	1.1%
Waverly, VA	2,641	$59,718	7.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Claxton, GA	2,641	$36,593	33.9%
Panorama Village, TX	2,641	$67,330	21.7%
Pemberton Heights, NJ	2,640	$54,423	1.6%
Maria, QC	2,640	n/a
Williamson, NY	2,642	$47,850	13.5%
Waverly, VA	2,641	$59,718	7.9%

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