Kelso, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

C+

8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

72%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kelso	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$27,433	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$52,981	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,635	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,875	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,058	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.6%	15.3%	15.1%

New Real Estate Listings in Kelso Area

For Sale For Rent

Search

Search Homes for Sale in Kelso, MO

See How Much House You Can Afford. Get Pre-Approved Today

Key findings

The income per capita in Kelso is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Kelso is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kelso is 72% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kelso is 30% lower than the national average

Compare Kelso, MO Employment

Best Places for Employment in and Around Kelso

See all the best places to live around Kelso

Write a review to give others more information about this area.

See all Kelso poll results

am i middle class

$35,317 $52,981 $105,962

City

$33,058 $49,593 $99,186

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.

The best places in Missouri

Here are the best places to live in Missouri

Top 10 cities in Missouri with the best education system

10 best cities to buy a new house in Missouri

10 Best cities in Missouri for employment

Kelso median earnings by income bracket

Kelso employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.4%
Public administration	5.5%	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.5%	5.5%
Education, health & social services	14.8%	14.8%
Other	33.6%	33.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dutchtown, MO	110	$88,750	60.4%
Gordonville, MO	473	$66,538	20.3%
Benton, MO	885	$64,844	17.2%
Jackson, MO	14,893	$63,152	14.2%
Blodgett, MO	142	$57,708	4.3%
Kelso, MO	575	$52,981	4.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tolani Lake, AZ	575	$102,750	85.7%
Newton, GA	575	$30,192	45.4%
Minnesota Lake, MN	575	$53,750	2.8%
Irondale, MO	575	$22,250	59.8%
Wibaux, MT	575	$63,333	14.5%
Kelso, MO	575	$52,981	4.2%

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