Alto, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Alto employment information

Index	Alto	Texas	National
Income per capita	$14,178	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$23,333	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$27,917	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,269	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,184	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$11,536	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	42.9%	16.7%	15.1%

The Alto, TX employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Alto is $14,178, which is 49% lower than than the Texas average and 52% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $23,333, which is 57% lower than than the Texas average and 58% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Alto is 7%, which is 50% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Alto is 43% which is 184% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$15,553$23,333$46,666

City

$36,481$54,727$109,454

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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The income per capita in Alto is 52% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Alto is 58% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Alto is 50% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Alto is 184% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Alto median earnings by income bracket

Alto employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.6%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.4%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	18.7%	3.1%
Public administration	3.7%	5.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.2%	2.7%
Education, health & social services	31.0%	51.9%
Other	17.6%	28.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cushing, TX	579	$45,729	17%
Rusk, TX	5,580	$37,119	33%
Reklaw, TX	425	$32,344	42%
Wells, TX	861	$25,179	54%
Alto, TX	1,363	$23,333	58%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Lure, NC	1,363	$60,921	10%
Gunter, TX	1,363	$60,167	9%
White Lake, NC	1,363	$46,875	15%
West Conshohocken, PA	1,363	$100,096	81%
Olla, LA	1,363	$35,329	36%
Alto, TX	1,363	$23,333	58%

Source: The Alto, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).