Yemassee, SC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Yemassee	South Carolina	National
Income per capita	$27,990	$37,827	$44,883
Median household income	$48,234	$68,647	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$55,957	$87,094	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$34,126	$44,371	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,140	$46,426	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,570	$34,595	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	26.8%	17.2%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Yemassee is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Yemassee is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Yemassee is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Yemassee is 77% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,152 $48,234 $96,468

City

$45,760 $68,647 $137,294

State

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

Nation

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Yemassee median earnings by income bracket

Yemassee employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	7.2%	7.2%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	16.8%	16.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	20.8%	20.8%
Education, health & social services	12.0%	12.0%
Other	36.8%	36.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Islandton, SC	51	$91,194	12.1%
Hampton, SC	3,199	$59,198	27.2%
Ridgeland, SC	4,013	$53,198	34.6%
Walterboro, SC	5,608	$50,313	38.1%
Varnville, SC	1,896	$47,430	41.7%
Yemassee, SC	890	$48,234	40.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gadsden, AZ	890	$53,639	34.1%
Parker Strip, AZ	890	$62,008	23.8%
Crystal Springs, FL	890	$73,893	9.1%
Rockwell, IA	890	$80,016	1.6%
Lecompton, KS	890	$92,731	14.0%
Yemassee, SC	890	$48,234	40.7%

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