Big Island, VA Employment

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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,336$34,967$29,829
Median household income$37,031$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,784$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$28,813$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$0$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level9.2%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Big Island is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Big Island is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Big Island is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Big Island is 39% lower than the national average

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      $24,684 $37,031 $74,062
      City
      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Big Island median earnings by income bracket

      Big Island employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector24.3%24.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services75.7%75.7%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other0.0%0.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Forest, VA11,075$76,10137.6%
      Timberlake, VA13,130$57,7214.3%
      Madison Heights, VA11,447$50,1379.4%
      Lynchburg, VA80,970$49,20111.1%
      Bedford, VA6,599$40,26327.2%
      Big Island, VA174$37,03133.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gantt, AL174$0100.0%
      St. Stephens, AL174$46,89215.2%
      Antoine, AR174$30,00045.8%
      Red Rock CDP (Apache County), AZ174$0100.0%
      Fort Bidwell, CA174$28,75048.0%
      Big Island, VA174$37,03133.1%
      Source: The Big Island, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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