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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHarker HeightsTexasNational
Income per capita$30,833$27,828$29,829
Median household income$73,685$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$90,405$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$46,723$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$50,201$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$26,724$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level9.5%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Harker Heights is 3% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Harker Heights is 33% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Harker Heights is 42% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Harker Heights is 37% lower than the national average

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      $49,118 $73,685 $147,370
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Harker Heights median earnings by income bracket

      Harker Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.9%11.9%
      Manufacturing sector5.8%5.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services9.6%9.6%
      Public administration18.1%18.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.9%6.9%
      Education, health & social services17.0%17.0%
      Other26.5%26.5%

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      Harker Heights, TX31,657$73,68533.2%

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      Harker Heights, TX31,657$73,68533.2%
      Source: The Harker Heights, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).