Lufkin, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lufkin	Texas	National
Income per capita	$23,474	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$48,369	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,249	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,200	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,738	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,524	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	20.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lufkin is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lufkin is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lufkin is 4% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Lufkin is 35% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,242 $48,369 $96,738

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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Lufkin employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.3%	13.3%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	13.1%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.9%	5.9%
Education, health & social services	12.8%	12.8%
Other	31.0%	31.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Redland, TX	1,045	$53,205	3.8%
Diboll, TX	5,210	$42,475	23.2%
Hudson, TX	5,038	$40,218	27.3%
Burke, TX	728	$39,773	28.1%
Huntington, TX	3,171	$37,652	31.9%
Lufkin, TX	35,336	$48,369	12.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monroe, NC	35,339	$53,064	4.1%
La Porte, TX	35,340	$75,810	37.0%
Olney, MD	35,350	$149,155	169.6%
Moose Jaw, SK	35,355	n/a
Tooele, UT	35,313	$65,740	18.8%
Lufkin, TX	35,336	$48,369	12.6%

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