Channelview, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

1%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Channelview	Texas	National
Income per capita	$21,370	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$64,045	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$71,281	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,967	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,973	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,364	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.6%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Channelview is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Channelview is 16% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Channelview is 1% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Channelview is 30% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,692 $64,045 $128,090

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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Channelview median earnings by income bracket

Channelview employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.4%	23.4%
Manufacturing sector	14.7%	14.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	13.9%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.3%	15.3%
Education, health & social services	5.9%	5.9%
Other	23.7%	23.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mont Belvieu, TX	6,180	$126,602	128.8%
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Morgan's Point, TX	288	$79,875	44.4%
Deer Park, TX	33,599	$75,838	37.1%
Channelview, TX	43,378	$64,045	15.8%

Cities with similar population

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Salem, MA	43,350	$66,428	20.1%
Moorhead, MN	43,409	$61,220	10.7%
Prescott, AZ	43,463	$58,562	5.9%
Rouyn-Noranda, QC	43,276	n/a
Concord, NH	43,503	$70,004	26.5%
Channelview, TX	43,378	$64,045	15.8%

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