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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
9%
Household income NAT. AVG.
83%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHobson CityAlabamaNational
Income per capita$21,652$24,736$29,829
Median household income$50,145$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,141$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$13,250$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$23,406$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$21,372$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate8.5%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level22.0%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hobson City is 27% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Hobson City is 9% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hobson City is 83% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hobson City is 45% higher than the national average

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      $33,426 $50,145 $100,290
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Hobson City median earnings by income bracket

      Hobson City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.3%3.3%
      Manufacturing sector27.7%27.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services3.3%3.3%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.6%7.6%
      Education, health & social services12.0%12.0%
      Other43.5%43.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Choccolocco, AL3,246$86,25055.9%
      Alexandria, AL4,185$85,12653.9%
      Oxford, AL21,282$63,15614.2%
      Weaver, AL3,066$61,87511.8%
      White Plains, AL541$51,2147.4%
      Hobson City, AL777$50,1459.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Laytonville, CA777$37,12732.9%
      Mound City, IL777$41,36425.2%
      Newman, IL777$58,1255.1%
      Tonica, IL777$52,2065.6%
      Sebeka, MN777$38,54230.3%
      Hobson City, AL777$50,1459.4%
      Source: The Hobson City, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).