Cooper, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cooper	Texas	National
Income per capita	$34,460	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$54,565	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$55,360	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,022	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$38,513	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,110	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.8%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.7%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cooper is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cooper is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cooper is 84% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cooper is 83% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,373 $54,565 $109,130

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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Cooper median earnings by income bracket

Cooper employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.8%	15.8%
Manufacturing sector	21.8%	21.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	9.3%	9.3%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.8%	15.8%
Education, health & social services	7.0%	7.0%
Other	26.0%	26.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pecan Gap, TX	222	$103,466	27.2%
Tira, TX	355	$69,393	14.7%
Ladonia, TX	770	$63,562	21.8%
Honey Grove, TX	2,101	$57,835	28.9%
Roxton, TX	653	$52,856	35.0%
Cooper, TX	2,043	$54,565	32.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Newton, KS	2,043	$104,635	28.7%
Badin, NC	2,043	$47,611	41.5%
Glenwood, AR	2,044	$43,367	46.7%
Santa Nella, CA	2,044	$110,311	35.6%
Willowbrook CDP, IL	2,044	$95,667	17.6%
Cooper, TX	2,043	$54,565	32.9%

Source: The Cooper, 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.