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25%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
11%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSteeltonPennsylvaniaNational
Income per capita$22,344$30,137$29,829
Median household income$47,556$54,895$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,969$68,587$70,586
Median income renter occupied$42,869$31,605$35,192
Median earnings male$25,192$39,478$36,919
Median earnings female$22,180$26,440$26,250
Unemployment rate4.1%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level16.1%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Steelton is 25% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Steelton is 14% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Steelton is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Steelton is 7% higher than the national average

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      $31,700 $47,556 $95,112
      City
      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Steelton median earnings by income bracket

      Steelton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.2%5.2%
      Manufacturing sector6.9%6.9%
      Financial & insurance services4.1%4.1%
      Wholesale & retail services21.7%21.7%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities18.5%18.5%
      Education, health & social services9.9%9.9%
      Other27.4%27.4%

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      Falmouth, PA569$91,81866.0%
      Steelton, PA5,964$47,55614.0%

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