Carterville, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Carterville	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$17,125	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$37,163	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$41,172	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,458	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,763	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,429	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.0%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Carterville is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Carterville is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carterville is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carterville is 65% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,772 $37,163 $74,326

City

$33,058 $49,593 $99,186

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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Carterville median earnings by income bracket

Carterville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.0%	22.0%
Manufacturing sector	13.7%	13.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.7%	16.7%
Public administration	0.8%	0.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.6%	15.6%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	23.7%	23.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shoal Creek Estates, MO	157	$136,250	146.3%
Shoal Creek Drive, MO	578	$84,375	52.5%
Leawood, MO	626	$78,750	42.3%
Neck City, MO	199	$73,542	32.9%
Oronogo, MO	2,631	$68,571	23.9%
Carterville, MO	2,157	$37,163	32.8%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maricopa, CA	2,157	$40,208	27.3%
Cudjoe Key, FL	2,157	$79,453	43.6%
Atlanta, IL	2,156	$55,694	0.7%
Colquitt, GA	2,158	$28,224	49.0%
North Seekonk, MA	2,158	$96,023	73.6%
Carterville, MO	2,157	$37,163	32.8%

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