Washington, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Washington employment information

Index	Washington	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$27,389	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$53,294	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,862	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,724	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,713	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,767	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.1%	15.3%	15.1%

The Washington, MO 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 Washington is $27,389, which is 1% higher than than the Missouri average and 8% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $53,294, which is 7% higher than than the Missouri average and 4% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Washington is 3%, which is 39% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Washington is 11% which is 27% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$35,525$53,294$106,588

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.

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The income per capita in Washington is 8% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Washington is 4% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Washington is 39% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Washington is 27% lower than the national average.

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Employment status

Hours worked per week

Washington median earnings by income bracket

Washington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.5%	1.5%
Manufacturing sector	25.4%	0.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	5.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	17.3%
Public administration	2.4%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	36.4%
Other	16.7%	29.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Defiance, MO	144	$80,750	46%
New Melle, MO	496	$70,781	28%
Innsbrook, MO	679	$65,833	19%
Marthasville, MO	1,423	$58,977	7%
Gray Summit, MO	2,977	$55,000	1%
Washington, MO	14,012	$53,294	4%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elizabethton, TN	14,012	$30,649	45%
Mountain House, CA	14,009	$117,433	112%
Maumee, OH	14,018	$63,043	14%
Indiana, PA	14,002	$28,103	49%
Oldsmar, FL	14,023	$54,506	1%
Washington, MO	14,012	$53,294	4%

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