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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$31,482$27,828$29,829
Median household income$93,792$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$108,189$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,136$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$56,529$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$34,048$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate4.4%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level5.4%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Forney is 6% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Forney is 70% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Forney is 5% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Forney is 64% lower than the national average

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      $62,521 $93,792 $187,584
      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.

      Forney median earnings by income bracket

      Forney employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.8%20.8%
      Manufacturing sector6.3%6.3%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services16.5%16.5%
      Public administration8.4%8.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.2%8.2%
      Education, health & social services14.8%14.8%
      Other20.1%20.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Heath, TX9,069$174,154214.8%
      McLendon-Chisholm, TX3,521$155,667181.4%
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      Talty, TX2,597$125,893127.6%
      Fate, TX14,300$109,48197.9%
      Forney, TX23,871$93,79269.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lathrop, CA23,863$90,17963.0%
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      Columbus, MS23,853$34,55137.5%
      Calabasas, CA23,842$136,138146.1%
      Saginaw, TX23,835$89,53361.8%
      Forney, TX23,871$93,79269.5%
      Source: The Forney, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).