West Newton, PA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Newton	Pennsylvania	National
Income per capita	$42,810	$45,532	$44,883
Median household income	$64,851	$80,478	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,360	$100,571	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$26,482	$46,621	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,367	$57,544	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,008	$39,017	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.0%	13.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Newton is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Newton is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Newton is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Newton is 1% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,229 $64,851 $129,702

City

$53,646 $80,478 $160,956

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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West Newton median earnings by income bracket

West Newton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.6%	6.6%
Manufacturing sector	40.4%	40.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.6%	9.6%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.0%	12.0%
Education, health & social services	7.4%	7.4%
Other	22.5%	22.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manor, PA	3,399	$160,710	97.6%
Baidland, PA	1,556	$151,183	85.9%
Hiller, PA	1,251	$148,804	83.0%
Jefferson Hills, PA	11,607	$144,429	77.6%
Fellsburg, PA	1,233	$136,536	67.9%
West Newton, PA	2,633	$64,851	20.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oliver, PA	2,633	$68,661	15.6%
Crystal Lake, CT	2,632	$212,853	161.7%
Lake City, AR	2,634	$74,974	7.8%
Mount Vernon, GA	2,634	$45,251	44.4%
Oakwood Hills, IL	2,634	$155,736	91.5%
West Newton, PA	2,633	$64,851	20.3%

Source: The West Newton, PA 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.