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The income per capita in Georgetown is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Georgetown is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Georgetown is 19% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Georgetown is 10% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,959 $41,943 $83,886

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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.

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Georgetown median earnings by income bracket

Georgetown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.5%	33.5%
Manufacturing sector	13.7%	13.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.2%	0.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	14.8%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.7%	6.7%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	25.1%	25.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ocean View, DE	2,637	$75,852	37.1%
Bethel, DE	404	$73,906	33.6%
Lewes, DE	3,266	$72,609	31.2%
Millville, DE	1,484	$70,938	28.2%
Greenwood, DE	1,127	$61,427	11.0%
Georgetown, DE	7,436	$41,943	24.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scappoose, OR	7,436	$79,375	43.5%
Ellwood City, PA	7,436	$47,089	14.9%
Whitinsville, MA	7,435	$79,724	44.1%
Clarkston, WA	7,435	$38,927	29.6%
Montpelier, VT	7,434	$65,668	18.7%
Georgetown, DE	7,436	$41,943	24.2%

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

Index	Georgetown	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$20,320	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$41,943	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,271	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$39,032	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,980	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,828	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.7%	12.0%	15.1%