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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairfax is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fairfax is 43% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairfax is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fairfax is 29% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,997 $31,500 $63,000

City

$34,715 $52,078 $104,156

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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Fairfax median earnings by income bracket

Fairfax employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	8.9%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	44.4%	44.4%
Public administration	6.7%	6.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	35.6%	35.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Butte, NE	348	$46,875	15.3%
Spencer, NE	345	$40,132	27.5%
Bonesteel, SD	386	$37,708	31.8%
Naper, NE	83	$25,000	54.8%
Anoka, NE	35	$0	100.0%
Fairfax, SD	138	$31,500	43.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Reader, AR	138	$15,822	71.4%
Winchester, AR	138	$30,893	44.2%
Jackson Lake, CO	138	$47,292	14.5%
Trail Side, CO	138	$0	100.0%
Jersey, GA	138	$0	100.0%
Fairfax, SD	138	$31,500	43.1%

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

Index	Fairfax	South Dakota	National
Income per capita	$27,228	$27,516	$29,829
Median household income	$31,500	$52,078	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$0	$66,299	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,800	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$35,140	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,417	$24,451	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.6%	14.0%	15.1%