Alba, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

92%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alba	Texas	National
Income per capita	$32,548	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$51,755	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$52,753	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,675	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.4%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.6%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alba is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Alba is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alba is 92% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alba is 23% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,499 $51,755 $103,510

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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Alba median earnings by income bracket

Alba employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.6%	15.6%
Manufacturing sector	6.3%	6.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.5%	12.5%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.0%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	52.1%	52.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Edgewood, TX	1,818	$79,949	1.7%
Emory, TX	1,807	$73,488	9.6%
Quitman, TX	2,398	$70,176	13.7%
Mineola, TX	4,876	$68,809	15.4%
Fruitvale, TX	583	$65,955	18.9%
Alba, TX	612	$51,755	36.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Silver Cliff, CO	612	$39,772	51.1%
Radcliffe, IA	612	$83,992	3.3%
Vail, IA	612	$72,327	11.1%
Brooten, MN	612	$63,144	22.4%
Greentop, MO	612	$59,580	26.7%
Alba, TX	612	$51,755	36.4%

Source: The Alba, 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.