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5%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWest NewtonPennsylvaniaNational
Income per capita$28,389$30,137$29,829
Median household income$43,977$54,895$55,322
Median income owner occupied$59,148$68,587$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,056$31,605$35,192
Median earnings male$45,357$39,478$36,919
Median earnings female$30,766$26,440$26,250
Unemployment rate3.8%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level15.0%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in West Newton is 5% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in West Newton is 21% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in West Newton is 18% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in West Newton is 1% lower than the national average

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      $29,315 $43,977 $87,954
      City
      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      West Newton median earnings by income bracket

      West Newton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.6%6.6%
      Manufacturing sector40.4%40.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.6%9.6%
      Public administration1.4%1.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities12.0%12.0%
      Education, health & social services7.4%7.4%
      Other22.5%22.5%

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      West Newton, PA2,581$43,97720.5%

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      West Newton, PA2,581$43,97720.5%
      Source: The West Newton, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).