Carterville, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Carterville	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$25,926	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$55,634	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$60,151	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,136	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,156	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$26,649	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.0%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Carterville is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Carterville is 32% 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

$37,085 $55,634 $111,268

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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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	160	$200,001	145.9%
Shoal Creek Drive, MO	592	$124,506	53.1%
Leawood, MO	646	$115,859	42.5%
Neck City, MO	203	$109,212	34.3%
Oronogo, MO	2,721	$101,139	24.4%
Carterville, MO	2,225	$55,634	31.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manchester, MI	2,225	$95,094	16.9%
Utica, OH	2,225	$72,354	11.0%
Port Sulphur, LA	2,224	$66,152	18.7%
Lincoln Park, NY	2,224	$61,890	23.9%
Sheldon, TX	2,224	$89,651	10.2%
Carterville, MO	2,225	$55,634	31.6%

Source: The Carterville, 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.