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48%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
116%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMount PleasantNewarkNew Jersey
Income per capita$15,506$20,924$37,538
Median household income$33,803$37,476$73,702
Median income owner occupied$0$71,149$97,281
Median income renter occupied$0$31,234$42,169
Median earnings male$30,007$33,203$47,369
Median earnings female$23,241$24,010$32,116
Unemployment rate10.0%6.5%5.2%
Poverty leveln/a26.3%10.9%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mount Pleasant is 48% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Mount Pleasant is 39% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mount Pleasant is 116% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mount Pleasant is 100% lower than the national average

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      $24,981 $37,476 $74,952
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Mount Pleasant median earnings by income bracket

      Mount Pleasant employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.4%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector13.3%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%2.7%
      Wholesale & retail services10.6%13.9%
      Public administration3.2%4.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.4%8.4%
      Education, health & social services11.3%38.1%
      Other28.2%27.4%

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      Upper Montclair, NJ11,439$214,726288.1%
      Glen Ridge, NJ7,583$211,091281.6%
      Newark, NJ281,917$37,47632.3%

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      Newark, NJ281,917$37,47632.3%
      Source: The Mount Pleasant, Newark, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).