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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCottage CityMarylandNational
Income per capita$32,317$37,756$29,829
Median household income$57,404$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$74,318$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$44,000$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$26,875$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level8.1%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cottage City is 8% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Cottage City is 4% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cottage City is 51% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cottage City is 47% lower than the national average

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      $38,265 $57,404 $114,808
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Cottage City median earnings by income bracket

      Cottage City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector1.0%1.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.3%7.3%
      Public administration8.4%8.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.1%10.1%
      Education, health & social services14.3%14.3%
      Other45.5%45.5%

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      Cottage City, MD1,150$57,4043.8%

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