Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Etowah County Alabama Avg US Average
Median Household Income $52,922 $62,318 $78,145
Median Personal Income $52,922 $62,318 $78,145
Average income growth 4.0% 4.0% 4.0%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Etowah County
United States
Year Etowah County United States

Economic Inequality in Etowah County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Etowah County Alabama Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.537 0.572 0.570
Male Median Income $52,627 $61,248 $67,746
Female Median Income $40,325 $45,616 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 23.4% 25.5% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Etowah County Alabama Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 6.3% 4.8% 5.2%
Working from Home 3.8% 7.8% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 20 22 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Etowah County
United States
Year Etowah County United States