Merrimac, VA Employment

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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
21%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMerrimacVirginiaNational
Income per capita$37,658$34,967$29,829
Median household income$59,031$66,149$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,503$82,180$70,586
Median income renter occupied$39,205$42,481$35,192
Median earnings male$46,597$41,712$36,919
Median earnings female$35,822$29,664$26,250
Unemployment rate3.7%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level15.1%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Merrimac is 26% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Merrimac is 7% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Merrimac is 21% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Merrimac is equal to the national average

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      $39,350 $59,031 $118,062
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      $44,094 $66,149 $132,298
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Merrimac median earnings by income bracket

      Merrimac employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.1%19.1%
      Manufacturing sector27.3%27.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.4%4.4%
      Public administration3.4%3.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services25.7%25.7%
      Other17.2%17.2%

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      Merrimac, VA2,893$59,0316.7%

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