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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexElktonMarylandNational
Income per capita$28,190$37,756$29,829
Median household income$54,871$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$86,273$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$41,028$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$41,337$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$32,337$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate3.4%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level21.4%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Elkton is 5% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Elkton is 1% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Elkton is 27% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Elkton is 41% higher than the national average

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      $36,577 $54,871 $109,742
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Elkton median earnings by income bracket

      Elkton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.9%10.9%
      Manufacturing sector13.5%13.5%
      Financial & insurance services9.0%9.0%
      Wholesale & retail services14.5%14.5%
      Public administration8.4%8.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.6%6.6%
      Education, health & social services8.3%8.3%
      Other26.0%26.0%

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      Elkton, MD15,653$54,8710.8%

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