Brownsville, OR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brownsville	Oregon	National
Income per capita	$30,742	$28,822	$29,829
Median household income	$65,833	$53,270	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$73,571	$69,328	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$51,071	$34,215	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,964	$33,885	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,398	$24,038	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	5.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.3%	15.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brownsville is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Brownsville is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brownsville is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brownsville is 51% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,884 $65,833 $131,666

City

$35,509 $53,270 $106,540

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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Brownsville median earnings by income bracket

Brownsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.7%	14.7%
Manufacturing sector	23.7%	23.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.3%	3.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.5%
Public administration	9.5%	9.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	19.2%	19.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Peoria, OR	216	$100,417	81.5%
Halsey, OR	1,139	$74,306	34.3%
Waterloo, OR	306	$72,895	31.8%
Tangent, OR	1,394	$69,926	26.4%
Holley, OR	368	$67,143	21.4%
Brownsville, OR	2,139	$65,833	19.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Judson, IN	2,139	$47,578	14.0%
Piketon, OH	2,139	$38,512	30.4%
Little River-Academy, TX	2,139	$62,109	12.3%
Lisbon, IA	2,138	$77,475	40.0%
Mooreville, MS	2,138	$120,918	118.6%
Brownsville, OR	2,139	$65,833	19.0%

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