Decatur, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Decatur	Texas	National
Income per capita	$34,589	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$63,033	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$69,009	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$53,057	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,349	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,202	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.0%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Decatur is 16% higher than the national average
The median household income in Decatur is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Decatur is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Decatur is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,017 $63,033 $126,066

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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Decatur median earnings by income bracket

Decatur employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.6%	5.6%
Manufacturing sector	10.6%	10.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	25.5%	25.5%
Public administration	8.3%	8.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	12.6%	12.6%
Other	35.3%	35.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aurora, TX	1,497	$92,083	66.4%
New Fairview, TX	1,489	$77,321	39.8%
Rhome, TX	1,748	$70,781	27.9%
Bridgeport, TX	6,498	$66,192	19.6%
Lake Bridgeport, TX	305	$63,750	15.2%
Decatur, TX	6,976	$63,033	13.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Benton, IL	6,977	$44,795	19.0%
Milltown, NJ	6,973	$105,540	90.8%
Oak Ridge, NC	6,979	$124,342	124.8%
Chatsworth, ON	6,972	n/a
Old Greenwich, CT	6,980	$238,750	331.6%
Decatur, TX	6,976	$63,033	13.9%

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