Fortescue, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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69%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fortescue	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$9,371	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$29,063	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$29,063	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$25,625	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.1%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fortescue is 69% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fortescue is 47% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fortescue is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fortescue is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$19,373 $29,063 $58,126

City

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

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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Fortescue median earnings by income bracket

Fortescue employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	40.0%	40.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	60.0%	60.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highland, KS	1,193	$65,208	17.9%
Barada, NE	27	$51,250	7.4%
Mound City, MO	1,150	$50,764	8.2%
Oregon, MO	963	$50,096	9.4%
Rulo, NE	88	$48,977	11.5%
Fortescue, MO	35	$29,063	47.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chignik Lagoon, AK	35	$45,625	17.5%
Summerhaven, AZ	35	$35,313	36.2%
Taylorsville, CA	35	$0	100.0%
Buck Grove, IA	35	$78,750	42.3%
Galt, IA	35	$31,250	43.5%
Fortescue, MO	35	$29,063	47.5%

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