Brownwood, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brownwood	Texas	National
Income per capita	$35,421	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$62,926	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,525	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$42,671	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,420	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,556	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.2%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brownwood is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brownwood is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brownwood is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brownwood is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,946 $62,926 $125,852

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

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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Brownwood median earnings by income bracket

Brownwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.6%	12.6%
Manufacturing sector	26.0%	26.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	9.7%	9.7%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.5%	3.5%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	30.7%	30.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Early, TX	3,234	$81,654	0.4%
Lake Brownwood, TX	1,491	$79,892	1.8%
Bangs, TX	1,559	$62,348	23.3%
Blanket, TX	364	$57,857	28.9%
Thunderbird Bay, TX	637	$52,384	35.6%
Brownwood, TX	18,977	$62,926	22.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Laurel, MS	18,971	$51,203	37.0%
Hyattsville, MD	18,985	$119,714	47.2%
Eloy, AZ	18,990	$56,390	30.7%
Milledgeville, GA	18,956	$48,562	40.3%
Sainte-Catherine, QC	19,000	n/a
Brownwood, TX	18,977	$62,926	22.6%

Source: The Brownwood, TX 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.