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83%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
102%
Household income NAT. AVG.
42%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRockvilleMarylandNational
Income per capita$54,611$37,756$29,829
Median household income$111,797$76,067$55,322
Median income owner occupied$145,898$95,994$70,586
Median income renter occupied$82,206$47,333$35,192
Median earnings male$71,670$46,495$36,919
Median earnings female$48,631$35,612$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level6.0%9.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rockville is 83% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Rockville is 102% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rockville is 42% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rockville is 60% lower than the national average

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      $74,523 $111,797 $223,594
      City
      $50,706 $76,067 $152,134
      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.

      Rockville median earnings by income bracket

      Rockville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.3%9.3%
      Manufacturing sector3.5%3.5%
      Financial & insurance services4.3%4.3%
      Wholesale & retail services8.0%8.0%
      Public administration13.2%13.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.7%3.7%
      Education, health & social services12.4%12.4%
      Other42.8%42.8%

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      Chevy Chase, MD2,979$250,001351.9%
      Rockville, MD68,155$111,797102.1%

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      Rockville, MD68,155$111,797102.1%
      Source: The Rockville, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).