Norristown, PA Employment

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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
1%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNorristownPennsylvaniaNational
Income per capita$26,324$30,137$29,829
Median household income$54,409$54,895$55,322
Median income owner occupied$77,166$68,587$70,586
Median income renter occupied$38,434$31,605$35,192
Median earnings male$32,693$39,478$36,919
Median earnings female$29,848$26,440$26,250
Unemployment rate4.7%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level16.9%13.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Norristown is 12% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Norristown is 2% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Norristown is 1% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Norristown is 12% higher than the national average

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      $36,269 $54,409 $108,818
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      $36,593 $54,895 $109,790
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Norristown median earnings by income bracket

      Norristown employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.7%11.7%
      Manufacturing sector12.1%12.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.2%3.2%
      Wholesale & retail services18.2%18.2%
      Public administration2.3%2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.8%5.8%
      Education, health & social services12.3%12.3%
      Other33.7%33.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Haverford College, PA1,243$176,397218.9%
      Spring House, PA4,711$150,975172.9%
      Devon, PA1,830$144,295160.8%
      Blue Bell, PA6,245$136,806147.3%
      Penn Wynne, PA5,769$136,563146.9%
      Norristown, PA34,392$54,4091.7%

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      Norristown, PA34,392$54,4091.7%
      Source: The Norristown, PA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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