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Key findings

The income per capita in Bear is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bear is 39% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bear is 34% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Bear is 57% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,274 $76,920 $153,840

City

$40,673 $61,017 $122,034

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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Bear median earnings by income bracket

Bear employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.7%	12.7%
Financial & insurance services	9.4%	9.4%
Wholesale & retail services	13.8%	13.8%
Public administration	3.0%	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.7%	16.7%
Education, health & social services	14.3%	14.3%
Other	19.8%	19.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hockessin, DE	14,172	$153,879	178.2%
North Star, DE	7,546	$142,955	158.4%
Townsend, DE	2,546	$137,856	149.2%
Pike Creek, DE	6,987	$121,750	120.1%
Greenville, DE	2,448	$117,759	112.9%
Bear, DE	21,397	$76,920	39.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ensley, FL	21,397	$48,976	11.5%
Thorold, ON	21,396	n/a
Duarte, CA	21,399	$82,620	49.3%
Saint-Lazare, QC	21,394	n/a
Cranbrook, BC	21,392	n/a
Bear, DE	21,397	$76,920	39.0%

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

Index	Bear	Delaware	National
Income per capita	$35,597	$31,118	$29,829
Median household income	$76,920	$61,017	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,451	$72,470	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$73,914	$38,152	$35,192
Median earnings male	$48,121	$39,093	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,763	$30,154	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.6%	12.0%	15.1%