Blue Springs, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blue Springs	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$49,963	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$109,072	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$128,785	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$81,845	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$74,090	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,481	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.9%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blue Springs is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Blue Springs is 34% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blue Springs is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blue Springs is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$72,707 $109,072 $218,144

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

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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Blue Springs median earnings by income bracket

Blue Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.1%	13.1%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.7%	16.7%
Public administration	5.4%	5.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.8%	9.8%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	8.8%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Lotawana, MO	3,033	$195,801	140.7%
Lake Winnebago, MO	1,210	$182,724	124.7%
Lone Jack, MO	1,411	$150,306	84.8%
Lee's Summit, MO	101,898	$137,021	68.5%
Raymore, MO	22,494	$130,938	61.0%
Blue Springs, MO	56,527	$109,072	34.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hacienda Heights, CA	56,603	$130,404	60.3%
Highland, CA	56,606	$93,214	14.6%
Bel Air South, MD	56,444	$152,734	87.8%
Cathedral City, CA	56,625	$75,142	7.6%
Berwyn, IL	56,642	$91,432	12.4%
Blue Springs, MO	56,527	$109,072	34.1%

Source: The Blue Springs, MO 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.