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41%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
54%
Household income NAT. AVG.
23%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSamsonAlabamaNational
Income per capita$17,511$24,736$29,829
Median household income$25,667$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$39,524$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$16,196$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$31,333$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$18,487$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate5.8%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level37.1%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Samson is 41% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Samson is 54% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Samson is 23% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Samson is 145% higher than the national average

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      $17,109 $25,667 $51,334
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Samson median earnings by income bracket

      Samson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.0%24.0%
      Manufacturing sector17.2%17.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services6.8%6.8%
      Public administration8.6%8.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.9%10.9%
      Education, health & social services3.6%3.6%
      Other29.0%29.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Enterprise, AL28,170$62,18212.4%
      Coffee Springs, AL191$40,55626.7%
      Geneva, AL4,292$38,92629.6%
      Kinston, AL784$37,50032.2%
      Opp, AL6,405$34,54837.6%
      Samson, AL1,615$25,66753.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Royal Palm Estates, FL1,615$65,46918.3%
      South Gull Lake, MI1,615$0100.0%
      Robbins, NC1,615$42,74322.7%
      East Canton, OH1,615$52,1635.7%
      Middleburg, PA1,615$55,1000.4%
      Samson, AL1,615$25,66753.6%
      Source: The Samson, AL employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).