Laurel, IN Employment

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58%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
64%
Household income NAT. AVG.
93%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$12,584$26,117$29,829
Median household income$19,846$50,433$55,322
Median income owner occupied$34,861$62,593$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,788$29,285$35,192
Median earnings male$31,750$36,194$36,919
Median earnings female$18,378$23,580$26,250
Unemployment rate9.0%4.4%4.7%
Poverty level46.5%15.0%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Laurel is 58% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Laurel is 64% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Laurel is 93% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Laurel is 208% higher than the national average

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      $13,229 $19,846 $39,692
      City
      $33,618 $50,433 $100,866
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Laurel median earnings by income bracket

      Laurel employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry15.3%15.3%
      Manufacturing sector37.4%37.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services2.3%2.3%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities29.8%29.8%
      Education, health & social services2.3%2.3%
      Other13.0%13.0%

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      Laurel, IN778$19,84664.1%

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      Laurel, IN778$19,84664.1%
      Source: The Laurel, IN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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