Fort Leonard Wood, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

73%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fort Leonard Wood	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$33,098	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$86,806	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$86,510	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$30,526	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,399	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.2%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fort Leonard Wood is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fort Leonard Wood is 7% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fort Leonard Wood is 73% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fort Leonard Wood is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,864 $86,806 $173,612

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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Fort Leonard Wood median earnings by income bracket

Fort Leonard Wood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.9%	8.9%
Manufacturing sector	8.6%	8.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	20.6%	20.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.5%	0.5%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	42.1%	42.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Waynesville, MO	5,458	$98,121	20.6%
St. Robert, MO	6,320	$85,125	4.7%
Plato, MO	59	$73,709	9.4%
Richland, MO	2,455	$58,965	27.5%
Newburg, MO	297	$28,236	65.3%
Fort Leonard Wood, MO	15,080	$86,806	6.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ferndale, WA	15,070	$94,668	16.4%
Callaway, FL	15,068	$78,860	3.0%
Spring Creek, NV	15,068	$153,276	88.5%
California, MD	15,094	$145,290	78.6%
Whitewater, WI	15,063	$53,728	33.9%
Fort Leonard Wood, MO	15,080	$86,806	6.7%

Source: The Fort Leonard Wood, 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.