Clairton, PA Economy


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Clairton, PA is a small city located in Allegheny County. It is home to many local businesses, restaurants, and attractions. Some of the local companies include Clairton Mining Company, Clairton Refinery & Steel Works, and Clairton Metals Corporation. Popular food spots include Pizza Bell, The White Eagle Tavern & Restaurant, and Cloverleaf Family Restaurant. Attractions for visitors and locals alike include the Clairton Park Pool Complex which offers swimming lessons, the Clairton Soccer Field which hosts various events throughout the year including tournaments, and Kennywood Amusement Park which has been around since 1898.

Clairton has an unemployment rate of 7.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Clairton has seen the job market increase by 0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.3%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Clairton
- The Sales Tax Rate for Clairton is 7.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Clairton is 4.6%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Clairton
- The average income of a Clairton resident is $20,120 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Clairton resident is $37,544 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyClairton, PennsylvaniaUnited States
  7.16
  -7.1%-6.2%
  24.3%33.5%
  7.0%6.2%
  4.6%4.6%
  $23,387$37,638
  $37,544$69,021
  $52,386$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.0%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  5.4%6.8%
  7.6%10.0%
  0.8%2.5%
  13.6%11.0%
  6.1%4.8%
  0.0%0.8%
  4.1%1.9%
  5.5%4.7%
  4.5%1.9%
  3.4%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.1%4.2%
  9.9%9.3%
  22.2%14.0%
  0.9%2.1%
  4.5%7.0%
  6.0%4.8%
  3.5%4.7%
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