Elmer, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

52%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elmer	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$23,925	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$39,370	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$39,064	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$43,681	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.0%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.5%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elmer is 47% lower than the national average
The median household income in Elmer is 52% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elmer is 2% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Elmer is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,244 $39,370 $78,740

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

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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Elmer employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	22.2%	22.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.2%	22.2%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	55.6%	55.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Millard, MO	75	$61,978	23.8%
Bevier, MO	692	$60,820	25.2%
La Plata, MO	1,231	$59,035	27.4%
Atlanta, MO	591	$58,738	27.8%
Brashear, MO	149	$58,697	27.8%
Elmer, MO	43	$39,370	51.6%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chignik, AK	43	$86,998	7.0%
Tinsman, AR	43	$51,770	36.3%
Waldenburg, AR	43	$46,869	42.4%
Two Buttes, CO	43	$30,238	62.8%
Manele, HI	43	$0	100.0%
Elmer, MO	43	$39,370	51.6%

Source: The Elmer, MO 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.