Wellston, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wellston	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$31,765	$41,785	$44,883
Median household income	$66,970	$75,222	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$75,525	$98,843	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,153	$43,469	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,166	$53,201	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,164	$36,192	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.5%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wellston is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wellston is 18% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wellston is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wellston is 82% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,642 $66,970 $133,940

City

$50,142 $75,222 $150,444

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Wellston median earnings by income bracket

Wellston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.0%	15.0%
Manufacturing sector	22.1%	22.1%
Financial & insurance services	6.1%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	5.7%	5.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.1%	22.1%
Education, health & social services	6.4%	6.4%
Other	22.5%	22.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vinton, OH	313	$77,307	5.0%
Zaleski, OH	509	$75,765	6.8%
Wilkesville, OH	160	$62,520	23.1%
Jackson, OH	6,381	$62,002	23.8%
Hamden, OH	820	$56,789	30.2%
Wellston, OH	5,742	$66,970	17.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Zeeland, MI	5,741	$86,172	5.9%
Belvedere, SC	5,743	$74,089	8.9%
Berryville, AR	5,744	$61,969	23.8%
Apple Valley, OH	5,744	$109,968	35.2%
Vail, CO	5,739	$124,361	52.9%
Wellston, OH	5,742	$66,970	17.7%

Source: The Wellston, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.