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Key findings

The income per capita in Ely is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ely is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ely is 48% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ely is 5% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,875 $37,317 $74,634

City

$42,140 $63,217 $126,434

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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Ely median earnings by income bracket

Ely employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.8%	19.8%
Manufacturing sector	7.3%	7.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.0%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	11.9%
Other	33.9%	33.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Babbitt, MN	1,454	$46,452	16.0%
Winton, MN	130	$44,167	20.2%
Ely, MN	3,338	$37,317	32.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Duxbury, MA	3,338	$165,516	199.2%
East Rockingham, NC	3,338	$29,334	47.0%
Eastlawn Gardens, PA	3,338	$96,712	74.8%
Reamstown, PA	3,338	$69,142	25.0%
La Center, WA	3,338	$98,633	78.3%
Ely, MN	3,338	$37,317	32.5%

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

Index	Ely	Minnesota	National
Income per capita	$28,607	$33,225	$29,829
Median household income	$37,317	$63,217	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,130	$77,618	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$34,348	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,156	$40,933	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,377	$29,114	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.8%	10.8%	15.1%