Beaumont, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Beaumont	Texas	National
Income per capita	$28,466	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$48,168	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$65,241	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,177	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,545	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,149	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.9%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Beaumont is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Beaumont is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Beaumont is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Beaumont is 25% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,108 $48,168 $96,336

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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Beaumont median earnings by income bracket

Beaumont employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.3%	18.3%
Manufacturing sector	14.3%	14.3%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	15.4%	15.4%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	9.6%	9.6%
Other	25.6%	25.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pinewood Estates, TX	1,200	$107,212	93.8%
Pine Forest, TX	425	$91,250	64.9%
Lumberton, TX	12,939	$83,167	50.3%
Rose Hill Acres, TX	300	$82,548	49.2%
Nederland, TX	17,334	$80,414	45.4%
Beaumont, TX	117,321	$48,168	12.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lansing, MI	117,488	$44,233	20.0%
Independence, MO	117,139	$50,797	8.2%
Rochester, MN	117,134	$76,034	37.4%
Provo, UT	116,886	$50,072	9.5%
Cambridge, MA	117,822	$107,490	94.3%
Beaumont, TX	117,321	$48,168	12.9%

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