Freeport, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Freeport	Texas	National
Income per capita	$19,953	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$44,680	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,375	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,050	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,857	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,975	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.7%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.5%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Freeport is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Freeport is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Freeport is 43% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Freeport is 69% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,783 $44,680 $89,360

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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Freeport median earnings by income bracket

Freeport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.0%	33.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.9%	11.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	5.4%	5.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.0%	7.0%
Education, health & social services	3.9%	3.9%
Other	27.4%	27.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bailey's Prairie, TX	722	$84,821	53.3%
Lake Jackson, TX	27,269	$81,207	46.8%
Surfside Beach, TX	585	$71,528	29.3%
Richwood, TX	3,949	$67,500	22.0%
Jones Creek, TX	1,986	$62,569	13.1%
Freeport, TX	12,184	$44,680	19.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Escanaba, MI	12,180	$33,102	40.2%
Braselton, GA	12,178	$104,097	88.2%
Parker, SC	12,175	$37,556	32.1%
Amherst, OH	12,193	$76,402	38.1%
Mendota, CA	12,173	$36,376	34.2%
Freeport, TX	12,184	$44,680	19.2%

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