Shawnee: Economy & Jobs
$52,656 is the median household income in Shawnee (1.3× below Perry County median $67,460; 1.4× below Ohio median $72,814), with homes at a median value of $71,700.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $52,656 — below the Ohio median ($72,814). Poverty rate 23.7% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $52,656 (vs Ohio $72,814) |
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| Poverty Rate | 23.7% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 7.1% — above the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% (vs Ohio 5.0%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 96.3% |
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| Pct Public Transit | 0.7% |