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Key findings

The income per capita in Selma is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Selma is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Selma is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Selma is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,449 $50,179 $100,358

City

$44,094 $66,149 $132,298

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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Selma median earnings by income bracket

Selma employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	43.7%	43.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	28.7%	28.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	27.6%	27.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Callaghan, VA	247	$91,250	64.9%
Iron Gate, VA	396	$41,250	25.4%
Covington, VA	5,653	$41,024	25.8%
Clifton Forge, VA	3,534	$33,598	39.3%
Low Moor, VA	333	$26,131	52.8%
Selma, VA	495	$50,179	9.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gambell, AK	495	$45,714	17.4%
Isleton, CA	495	$34,500	37.6%
Wilkerson, CA	495	$78,942	42.7%
Ideal, GA	495	$20,833	62.3%
Hume, IL	495	$56,964	3.0%
Selma, VA	495	$50,179	9.3%

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

Index	Selma	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$16,884	$34,967	$29,829
Median household income	$50,179	$66,149	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$42,143	$82,180	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,481	$35,192
Median earnings male	$50,387	$41,712	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$29,664	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.2%	11.4%	15.1%