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Median household income is $55,784 and per capita income is $28,792 in Salisbury. Median income is well below the U.S. median income. Average household income is $76,077 per year. Salisbury's per capita income is well below the state of Maryland and the U.S. The percentage of households with an average income is 0.0%. Additionally, 9.9% of the population earns over $150,000. The percentage of the population at poverty level (below $25,000) is 21.0% and is well above Maryland and US poverty levels. The unemployment rate is low overall at 4.7%. White-collar professions account for 48.8% of employment. Service occupations comprise 27.5% of the employment base while blue-collar occupations make up 23.6% of the base.
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Demographic Analysis for Salisbury, Maryland
| INCOME | | | | |
| Per capita income | $28,792 | $33,091 | $52,908 | $43,829 |
| Median household income | $55,784 | $62,532 | $100,479 | $79,068 |
| Average household income | $76,077 | $85,109 | $139,575 | $113,185 |
| HOUSEHOLD INCOME BREAKDOWN | | | | |
| Less than $25,000 | 21.0% | 18.1% | 11.7% | 14.9% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 | 10.0% | 8.9% | 5.2% | 6.7% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 | 13.3% | 12.7% | 7.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 | 17.5% | 16.7% | 12.8% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 | 13.4% | 13.6% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 | 14.8% | 17.8% | 18.7% | 17.6% |
| $150,000 - $199,999 | 5.6% | 6.4% | 12.3% | 9.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.3% | 5.7% | 19.3% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 - $99,999 | 30.9% | 30.2% | 24.9% | 28.5% |
| Number of Households $50,000 - $99,999 | 4,358 | 6,500 | 590,657 | 37,304,757 |
| $35,000 - $149,999 | 59.1% | 60.7% | 51.5% | 56.2% |
| Number of Households $35,000 - $149,999 | 8,330 | 13,055 | 1,219,506 | 73,487,840 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | | |
| Persons employed in labor force | 19,221 | 28,799 | 3,299,521 | 166,125,745 |
| Unemployed civilians | 4.7% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| Workers By Occupation: | | | | |
| Management Occupations | 10.1% | 11.0% | 21.2% | 18.4% |
| Professional Occupations | 20.3% | 21.4% | 31.7% | 25.6% |
| Sales Occupations | 9.8% | 10.0% | 6.6% | 8.5% |
| Admin Occupations | 8.7% | 9.0% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| Services | 27.5% | 25.9% | 15.5% | 16.4% |
| All Other Occupations/Blue Collar | 23.6% | 22.5% | 16.1% | 21.0% |