Wellersburg, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wellersburg	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$27,533	$30,137	$29,829
Median household income	$48,214	$54,895	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,250	$68,587	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,250	$31,605	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,000	$39,478	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,000	$26,440	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.1%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wellersburg is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wellersburg is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wellersburg is 84% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wellersburg is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,139 $48,214 $96,428

City

$36,593 $54,895 $109,790

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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Wellersburg median earnings by income bracket

Wellersburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	16.1%	16.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.1%	16.1%
Public administration	12.9%	12.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.1%	16.1%
Education, health & social services	3.2%	3.2%
Other	29.0%	29.0%

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Shaft, MD	291	$132,782	140.0%
Vale Summit, MD	137	$121,106	118.9%
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Gilmore, MD	308	$91,842	66.0%
Finzel, MD	869	$77,375	39.9%
Wellersburg, PA	159	$48,214	12.8%

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Ali Chuk, AZ	159	$0	100.0%
Big Creek, CA	159	$63,250	14.3%
Calumet, IA	159	$42,500	23.2%
Shambaugh, IA	159	$45,714	17.4%
Wellersburg, PA	159	$48,214	12.8%

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