West Blocton, AL Employment

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23%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
34%
Household income NAT. AVG.
21%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWest BloctonAlabamaNational
Income per capita$22,867$24,736$29,829
Median household income$36,667$44,758$55,322
Median income owner occupied$38,625$55,873$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,458$25,999$35,192
Median earnings male$57,760$34,323$36,919
Median earnings female$16,549$22,614$26,250
Unemployment rate3.7%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level15.4%18.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in West Blocton is 23% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in West Blocton is 34% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in West Blocton is 21% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in West Blocton is 2% higher than the national average

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      $24,442 $36,667 $73,334
      City
      $29,835 $44,758 $89,516
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      West Blocton median earnings by income bracket

      West Blocton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.7%11.7%
      Manufacturing sector37.9%37.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.2%11.2%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.9%2.9%
      Education, health & social services4.9%4.9%
      Other31.6%31.6%

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      West Blocton, AL1,198$36,66733.7%

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