Abernathy, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Abernathy	Texas	National
Income per capita	$35,915	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$86,614	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$112,229	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,816	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,576	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,441	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.2%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Abernathy is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Abernathy is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Abernathy is 61% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Abernathy is 32% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,736 $86,614 $173,228

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Abernathy employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.1%	6.1%
Manufacturing sector	6.5%	6.5%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.2%	19.2%
Public administration	5.5%	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.6%	6.6%
Education, health & social services	28.2%	28.2%
Other	23.9%	23.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Deal, TX	1,099	$108,772	33.7%
Shallowater, TX	2,643	$94,793	16.5%
Idalou, TX	1,854	$67,033	17.6%
Petersburg, TX	1,073	$63,718	21.7%
Abernathy, TX	3,531	$86,614	6.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Altavista, VA	3,531	$50,283	38.2%
Paw Paw, MI	3,530	$72,054	11.4%
Malvern, PA	3,530	$154,898	90.4%
Alma, GA	3,532	$44,390	45.4%
Smithville-Sanders, IN	3,532	$134,228	65.0%
Abernathy, TX	3,531	$86,614	6.5%

Source: The Abernathy, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.