Dalhart, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dalhart	Texas	National
Income per capita	$42,172	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$85,691	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$91,225	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$67,204	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,138	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$26,942	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.7%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dalhart is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dalhart is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dalhart is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dalhart is 9% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,121 $85,691 $171,382

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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Dalhart median earnings by income bracket

Dalhart employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.0%	18.0%
Manufacturing sector	12.6%	12.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.1%	0.1%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	7.7%	7.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.6%	8.6%
Education, health & social services	4.5%	4.5%
Other	37.3%	37.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hartley, TX	513	$65,000	20.1%
Dalhart, TX	8,740	$85,691	5.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tuscumbia, AL	8,741	$61,618	24.2%
Perryville, MO	8,741	$78,169	3.9%
Malverne, NY	8,738	$201,329	147.5%
Fallon, NV	8,742	$68,414	15.9%
Park Hills, MO	8,743	$55,591	31.7%
Dalhart, TX	8,740	$85,691	5.4%

Source: The Dalhart, 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.