Drexel, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Drexel	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$27,768	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$50,096	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$49,079	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$60,398	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,131	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,956	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.3%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Drexel is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Drexel is 9% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Drexel is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Drexel is 51% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,393 $50,096 $100,192

City

$33,058 $49,593 $99,186

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Drexel median earnings by income bracket

Drexel employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.1%	19.1%
Manufacturing sector	13.9%	13.9%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	20.6%	20.6%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.9%	12.9%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	23.0%	23.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Louisburg, KS	4,499	$77,182	39.5%
Cleveland, MO	784	$71,750	29.7%
Fontana, KS	490	$65,357	18.1%
Hillsdale, KS	284	$63,676	15.1%
Freeman, MO	485	$60,625	9.6%
Drexel, MO	885	$50,096	9.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Komatke, AZ	885	$32,750	40.8%
Gulf Stream, FL	885	$250,001	351.9%
Benton, MO	885	$64,844	17.2%
Blue Hill, NE	885	$43,214	21.9%
Grand Rapids, OH	885	$59,286	7.2%
Drexel, MO	885	$50,096	9.4%

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