Branson, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Branson	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$39,616	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$65,358	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$98,274	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$56,812	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$34,819	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,183	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.3%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Branson is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Branson is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Branson is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Branson is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,567 $65,358 $130,716

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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Branson median earnings by income bracket

Branson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.8%	7.8%
Manufacturing sector	7.0%	7.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.2%	0.2%
Wholesale & retail services	18.5%	18.5%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.5%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	12.2%	12.2%
Other	50.1%	50.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saddlebrooke, MO	314	$146,562	80.2%
Kimberling City, MO	2,778	$80,788	0.7%
Indian Point, MO	424	$78,020	4.1%
Coney Island, MO	52	$76,264	6.2%
Hollister, MO	4,742	$70,764	13.0%
Branson, MO	11,758	$65,358	19.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fredericksburg, TX	11,758	$78,483	3.5%
Cherry Creek, CO	11,756	$173,681	113.5%
Guymon, OK	11,761	$76,063	6.5%
Cantley, QC	11,767	n/a
Valley Center, CA	11,746	$147,270	81.1%
Branson, MO	11,758	$65,358	19.6%

Source: The Branson, 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.