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34%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
29%
Household income NAT. AVG.
6%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$19,654$34,967$29,829
Median household income$39,152$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,463$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$36,895$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$25,356$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$20,747$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate4.9%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level24.8%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bensley is 34% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Bensley is 29% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bensley is 6% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bensley is 64% higher than the national average

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      $26,098 $39,152 $78,304
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      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Bensley median earnings by income bracket

      Bensley employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry36.7%36.7%
      Manufacturing sector5.2%5.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services12.3%12.3%
      Public administration2.3%2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.5%5.5%
      Education, health & social services3.1%3.1%
      Other34.3%34.3%

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      Bensley, VA6,044$39,15229.2%

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      Bensley, VA6,044$39,15229.2%
      Source: The Bensley, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).