Employment and Wages:
Lebanon is the center of the Upper Valley labor market. Over one-half of Lebanon residents are employed within the City. The majority of Lebanon's residents work for private-for-profit organizations, representing 61% of the working population. Just under 20% work for not-for-profit organizations, while 13.8% are employed by government - either local, state or federal. Only 6% of Lebanon's working population is self-employed.
Income for Lebanon NH |
|
Per Capita Income |
$15,012.00 |
Median Household Income |
$32,221.00 |
Average Weekly Wage |
$408.00 |
Grafton County Statistics |
|
Labor Force |
43,910 |
Employed |
43,120 |
Unemployed |
790 |
Unemployemnt Rate |
1.8% |
from New Hampshire Employment Security Office - September 2002 Estimates
At 1.8 percent as of September 2002
The Lebanon area unemployment rare rose 0.3 percentage point to 0.8 percent between December 1999 and January 2000 |