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3%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
20%
Household income NAT. AVG.
13%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexImperialMissouriNational
Income per capita$28,942$27,044$29,829
Median household income$66,467$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$80,313$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$34,569$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$38,289$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$31,068$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate5.3%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level7.4%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Imperial is 3% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Imperial is 20% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Imperial is 13% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Imperial is 51% lower than the national average

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      $44,306 $66,467 $132,934
      City
      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Imperial median earnings by income bracket

      Imperial employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.7%10.7%
      Manufacturing sector12.4%12.4%
      Financial & insurance services10.0%10.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.5%12.5%
      Public administration3.9%3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.6%10.6%
      Education, health & social services7.4%7.4%
      Other31.8%31.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Grantwood Village, MO947$126,510128.7%
      Eureka, MO10,203$112,750103.8%
      Columbia, IL10,692$107,50094.3%
      Sunset Hills, MO8,466$100,97282.5%
      Twin Oaks, MO520$100,37681.4%
      Imperial, MO4,947$66,46720.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lakeport, CA4,947$49,9089.8%
      Centreville, IL4,946$22,09860.1%
      Cochran, GA4,945$26,94051.3%
      Norway House 17, MB4,944n/a 
      Madisonville, TN4,950$45,18818.3%
      Imperial, MO4,947$66,46720.1%
      Source: The Imperial, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).