De Kalb, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	De Kalb	Texas	National
Income per capita	$35,961	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$51,337	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$63,081	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$44,761	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,672	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,681	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.9%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in De Kalb is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in De Kalb is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in De Kalb is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in De Kalb is 51% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,221 $51,337 $102,674

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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De Kalb median earnings by income bracket

De Kalb employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.9%	12.9%
Manufacturing sector	10.4%	10.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	4.6%	4.6%
Public administration	23.7%	23.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.3%	13.3%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	27.8%	27.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Boston, TX	4,752	$74,764	8.1%
Avery, TX	854	$67,178	17.4%
Foreman, AR	1,170	$36,395	55.3%
De Kalb, TX	1,661	$51,337	36.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Le Grand, CA	1,661	$74,440	8.5%
Southern View, IL	1,661	$69,208	14.9%
Arnaudville, LA	1,661	$34,107	58.1%
DeLisle, MS	1,661	$157,405	93.5%
Cedar Glen Lakes, NJ	1,661	$52,683	35.2%
De Kalb, TX	1,661	$51,337	36.9%

Source: The De Kalb, 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.