Appleton City, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

48%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Appleton City	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$17,960	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$34,138	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$38,883	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$22,813	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,250	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,694	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.5%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Appleton City is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Appleton City is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Appleton City is 48% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Appleton City is 9% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,756 $34,138 $68,276

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Appleton City median earnings by income bracket

Appleton City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.3%	11.3%
Manufacturing sector	17.3%	17.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.7%	18.7%
Education, health & social services	14.7%	14.7%
Other	22.0%	22.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montrose, MO	464	$46,250	16.4%
Roscoe, MO	118	$45,000	18.7%
Clinton, MO	8,792	$39,883	27.9%
Deepwater, MO	451	$32,955	40.4%
Rockville, MO	174	$29,018	47.5%
Appleton City, MO	1,101	$34,138	38.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ryland Heights, KY	1,101	$53,409	3.5%
Silver Ridge, NJ	1,101	$34,750	37.2%
Jackpot, NV	1,101	$25,496	53.9%
Rush Springs, OK	1,101	$35,795	35.3%
Independence, VA	1,101	$34,706	37.3%
Appleton City, MO	1,101	$34,138	38.3%

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