Dripping Springs, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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48%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dripping Springs	Texas	National
Income per capita	$44,256	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$87,646	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$110,634	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,551	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$62,593	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,226	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.9%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dripping Springs is 48% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dripping Springs is 58% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dripping Springs is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dripping Springs is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,424 $87,646 $175,292

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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Dripping Springs median earnings by income bracket

Dripping Springs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.8%	9.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.5%	12.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	9.8%	9.8%
Other	38.4%	38.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
The Hills, TX	2,397	$153,500	177.5%
Lost Creek, TX	1,123	$147,500	166.6%
Barton Creek, TX	2,395	$144,327	160.9%
Shady Hollow, TX	3,833	$136,989	147.6%
Lakeway, TX	15,605	$134,461	143.1%
Dripping Springs, TX	4,951	$87,646	58.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Circle Pines, MN	4,951	$84,550	52.8%
Madisonville, TN	4,950	$45,188	18.3%
Medical Lake, WA	4,950	$62,577	13.1%
Lakeport, CA	4,947	$49,908	9.8%
Imperial, MO	4,947	$66,467	20.1%
Dripping Springs, TX	4,951	$87,646	58.4%

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