Potomac West, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Key findings

The income per capita in Potomac West is 123% higher than the national average
The median household income in Potomac West is 133% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Potomac West is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Potomac West is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,144 $102,227 $204,454

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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Potomac West median earnings by income bracket

Potomac West employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.6%	11.6%
Manufacturing sector	3.8%	3.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	3.4%	3.4%
Public administration	15.1%	15.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	5.7%	5.7%
Other	50.3%	50.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chevy Chase Section Three, MD	900	$250,001	351.9%
Somerset, MD	952	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase town, MD	2,948	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase View, MD	1,151	$250,001	351.9%
Chevy Chase, MD	2,979	$250,001	351.9%
Alexandria, VA	158,309	$102,227	84.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hayward, CA	158,817	$91,490	65.4%
Lancaster, CA	157,697	$58,413	5.6%
Barrie, ON	159,618	n/a
Coquitlam, BC	159,980	n/a
Abbotsford, BC	160,174	n/a
Alexandria, VA	158,309	$102,227	84.8%

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

Index	Potomac West	Alexandria	Virginia
Income per capita	$66,474	$64,835	$34,967
Median household income	$128,834	$102,227	$66,149
Median income owner occupied	$0	$157,578	$82,180
Median income renter occupied	$0	$77,552	$42,481
Median earnings male	$95,943	$67,964	$41,712
Median earnings female	$65,227	$59,533	$29,664
Unemployment rate	1.5%	2.5%	3.8%
Poverty level	n/a	9.4%	11.4%

Potomac West, Alexandria, VA Employment