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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$31,636$30,137$29,829
Median household income$51,333$54,895$55,322
Median income owner occupied$75,526$68,587$70,586
Median income renter occupied$32,917$31,605$35,192
Median earnings male$36,331$39,478$36,919
Median earnings female$28,594$26,440$26,250
Unemployment rate2.1%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level7.7%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mercersburg is 6% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Mercersburg is 7% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mercersburg is 54% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mercersburg is 49% lower than the national average

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      $34,218 $51,333 $102,666
      City
      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Mercersburg median earnings by income bracket

      Mercersburg employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry21.1%21.1%
      Manufacturing sector15.3%15.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.7%0.7%
      Wholesale & retail services17.1%17.1%
      Public administration4.2%4.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.6%3.6%
      Education, health & social services11.1%11.1%
      Other26.9%26.9%

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      Halfway, MD10,804$67,76422.5%
      Mercersburg, PA1,673$51,3337.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Evart, MI1,673$30,51144.8%
      Chepachet, RI1,673$80,75946.0%
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      Source: The Mercersburg, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).