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Braddock, PA Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Braddock is $13,250, which is much lower than the state average of $28,912 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Braddock median household income is $22,942, which has grown by 24.19% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 32.44% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Braddock residents spend 31.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 26.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #1726

Braddock, PA	13,250 USD
Pennsylvania	28,912 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Braddock, PA	13,971 USD
Pennsylvania	31,459 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Braddock, PA	12,380 USD
Pennsylvania	38,139 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Braddock, PA	14,306 USD
Pennsylvania	25,633 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #1720

Braddock, PA	22,942 USD
Pennsylvania	53,115 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Braddock, PA	29,998 USD
Pennsylvania	72,210 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #873

Braddock, PA	24.19%
Pennsylvania	32.44%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Braddock, PA		Pennsylvania		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	12.55%	$2,848, see rank	24.07%	$12,571	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	48.42%	$12,710, see rank	33.19%	$18,052	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	20.66%	$2,970, see rank	3.55%	$2,919	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	24.46%	$14,553, see rank	20.15%	$20,313	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Braddock, PA	24,313 USD
Pennsylvania	67,521 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Braddock, PA	34,633 USD
Pennsylvania	86,912 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Braddock, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
White	$29,464, see rank	$56,327	$56,900
Black	$19,390, see rank	$32,606	$35,600
Two or More Races	$12,596, see rank	$37,642	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Braddock, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
25 to 44	$13,602, see rank	$60,435	$58,398
45 to 64	$28,250, see rank	$65,855	$65,027
65 or over	$25,435, see rank	$34,938	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Braddock, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,680, see rank	10,351,296	248,775,628
Male¹	840, 50.00%, see rank	48.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	428, 50.95%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	428, 50.95%, see rank	67.67%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	315, 73.60%, see rank	90.82%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	113, 26.40%, see rank	9.18%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	412, 49.05%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	840, 50.00%, see rank	51.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	319, 37.98%, see rank	58.31%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	319, 37.98%, see rank	58.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	273, 85.58%, see rank	92.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	46, 14.42%, see rank	7.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	521, 62.02%, see rank	41.69%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Braddock, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	582, 100%	5,826,933	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	196, 33.68%, see rank	76.64%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	76, 13.06%, see rank	8.77%	9.59%
Public Transportation	225, 38.66%, see rank	5.50%	5.06%
Walked	64, 11.00%, see rank	3.85%	2.78%
Other Means	12, 2.06%, see rank	1.34%	1.79%
Worked at Home	9, 1.55%, see rank	3.89%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Braddock, PA	31.0 minutes
Pennsylvania	26.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Braddock, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	588	5,946,480	143,435,233
Male¹	315, 53.57%, see rank	51.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	72, 22.86%, see rank	33.03%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	76, 24.13%, see rank	14.05%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	79, 25.08%, see rank	16.97%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	7, 2.22%, see rank	0.64%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	37, 11.75%, see rank	8.62%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	44, 13.97%, see rank	20.53%	17.94%
Female¹	273, 46.43%, see rank	48.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	85, 31.14%, see rank	40.12%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	123, 45.05%, see rank	21.25%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	65, 23.81%, see rank	32.14%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.82%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Braddock, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	588, 100%	5,946,480	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.44%	1.96%
Construction	32, 5.44%, see rank	5.71%	6.17%
Manufacturing	54, 9.18%, see rank	12.19%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	12, 2.04%, see rank	2.81%	2.75%
Retail Trade	100, 17.01%, see rank	11.77%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	11, 1.87%, see rank	5.07%	4.93%
Information	14, 2.38%, see rank	1.74%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	7, 1.19%, see rank	6.42%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	54, 9.18%, see rank	9.76%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	143, 24.32%, see rank	25.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	120, 20.41%, see rank	8.32%	9.49%
Public Administration	17, 2.89%, see rank	4.15%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	24, 4.08%, see rank	4.65%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Braddock, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Population in Poverty	693	36.34%, see rank	13.51%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	166	34.66%, see rank	9.31%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.