Brockton: Economy & Jobs
Households in Brockton earn a median $81,250 (1.2× higher than Schuylkill County median $68,313; about the same as Pennsylvania median $80,719), with homes at a median value of $129,500.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $81,250 — near the Pennsylvania median ($80,718). Poverty rate 3.2% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $81,250 (at Pennsylvania median) |
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| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 1.9% — below the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% (vs Pennsylvania 5.4%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 77.6% |
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| Pct Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Pct Walked | 9.1% |