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Key findings

The income per capita in Preston is 1% lower than the national average
The median household income in Preston is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Preston is 72% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Preston is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,954 $58,438 $116,876

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

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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Preston median earnings by income bracket

Preston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.4%	22.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.8%	22.8%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.9%	12.9%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	20.3%	20.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Williston, MD	174	$160,192	189.6%
Queen Anne, MD	1,183	$139,792	152.7%
Cordova, MD	551	$103,295	86.7%
Oxford, MD	827	$72,404	30.9%
Sharptown, MD	687	$70,625	27.7%
Preston, MD	861	$58,438	5.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rancho Mesa Verde, AZ	861	$25,960	53.1%
Happy Camp, CA	861	$30,000	45.8%
Linn Valley, KS	861	$55,938	1.1%
Heritage Creek, KY	861	$58,750	6.2%
Utica, MS	861	$24,737	55.3%
Preston, MD	861	$58,438	5.6%

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

Index	Preston	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$29,517	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$58,438	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,286	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,000	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,607	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,250	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.9%	9.9%	15.1%