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38%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
41%
Household income NAT. AVG.
106%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRio GrandeNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$41,049$37,538$29,829
Median household income$78,063$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,040$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$37,742$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$27,548$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate9.6%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level24.7%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rio Grande is 38% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Rio Grande is 41% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rio Grande is 106% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rio Grande is 63% higher than the national average

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      $52,036 $78,063 $156,126
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Rio Grande median earnings by income bracket

      Rio Grande employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.1%20.1%
      Manufacturing sector10.7%10.7%
      Financial & insurance services6.9%6.9%
      Wholesale & retail services17.0%17.0%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.6%5.6%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other37.3%37.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Erma, NJ2,036$83,88951.6%
      West Cape May, NJ1,008$77,70840.5%
      Sea Isle City, NJ2,122$76,87539.0%
      Rio Grande, NJ2,759$78,06341.1%

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