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2%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
46%
Household income NAT. AVG.
12%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$29,189$37,756$29,829
Median household income$80,737$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$121,250$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$71,250$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$36,312$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$29,238$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate5.2%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level10.1%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Brentwood is 2% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Brentwood is 46% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Brentwood is 12% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Brentwood is 33% lower than the national average

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      $53,819 $80,737 $161,474
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      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.

      Brentwood median earnings by income bracket

      Brentwood employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry34.4%34.4%
      Manufacturing sector2.4%2.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services10.0%10.0%
      Public administration9.7%9.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.5%4.5%
      Education, health & social services6.3%6.3%
      Other30.4%30.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Chevy Chase Section Three, MD900$250,001351.9%
      Somerset, MD952$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase town, MD2,948$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase View, MD1,151$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase, MD2,979$250,001351.9%
      Brentwood, MD3,443$80,73745.9%

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