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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFairmount HeightsMarylandNational
Income per capita$29,123$37,756$29,829
Median household income$69,519$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,551$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$48,214$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$32,036$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$32,143$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate8.3%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level12.0%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fairmount Heights is 2% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fairmount Heights is 26% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fairmount Heights is 77% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fairmount Heights is 21% lower than the national average

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      $46,341 $69,519 $139,038
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fairmount Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Fairmount Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.5%20.5%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%4.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services15.9%15.9%
      Public administration4.3%4.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.0%13.0%
      Education, health & social services8.6%8.6%
      Other28.0%28.0%

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      Chevy Chase Section Five, MD757$250,001351.9%
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      Chevy Chase town, MD2,948$250,001351.9%
      Chevy Chase View, MD1,151$250,001351.9%
      Fairmount Heights, MD1,381$69,51925.7%

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      Gilcrest, CO1,381$62,91713.7%
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      Kingsford Heights, IN1,381$48,59612.2%
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      Porcupine, SD1,381$19,11865.4%
      Fairmount Heights, MD1,381$69,51925.7%
      Source: The Fairmount Heights, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).