Brenham, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brenham	Texas	National
Income per capita	$26,037	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$49,147	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$63,134	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,677	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$26,715	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,609	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brenham is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brenham is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brenham is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brenham is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,761 $49,147 $98,294

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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Brenham median earnings by income bracket

Brenham employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.2%	14.2%
Manufacturing sector	15.0%	15.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	23.6%	23.6%
Public administration	6.9%	6.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.1%	2.1%
Education, health & social services	11.9%	11.9%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Industry, TX	275	$67,125	21.3%
Bellville, TX	4,228	$50,551	8.6%
Somerville, TX	1,226	$49,643	10.3%
Burton, TX	310	$0	100.0%
Brenham, TX	17,297	$49,147	11.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Taylor, TX	17,291	$57,672	4.2%
Shorewood, IL	17,303	$106,341	92.2%
Lindenwold, NJ	17,288	$46,077	16.7%
Colonial Heights, VA	17,283	$60,522	9.4%
Hannibal, MO	17,312	$46,504	15.9%
Brenham, TX	17,297	$49,147	11.2%

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