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
| Metric | Bethesda | Maryland Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $191,299 | $101,971 | $78,145 |
| Median Personal Income | $191,299 | $101,971 | $78,145 |
| Average income growth | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
Household Income Trend
Median Household Income Over Time
Bethesda
United States
Economic Inequality in Bethesda | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index
| Metric | Bethesda | Maryland Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gini Index | 0.473 | 0.553 | 0.570 |
| Male Median Income | $134,676 | $81,929 | $67,746 |
| Female Median Income | $118,531 | $70,143 | $54,793 |
| Gender Pay Gap | 12.0% | 14.4% | 19.1% |
Income by Sex Over Time
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Employment
| Metric | Bethesda | Maryland Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% |
| Working from Home | 36.1% | 17.2% | 13.4% |
| Commute time (minutes) | 28 | 28 | 22 |
Unemployment Rate Over Time
Bethesda
United States