Gary City, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

41%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gary City	Texas	National
Income per capita	$25,738	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$48,256	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$48,485	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$32,415	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	40.3%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gary City is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gary City is 41% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gary City is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gary City is 166% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,167 $48,256 $96,512

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

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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Gary City median earnings by income bracket

Gary City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.8%	26.8%
Manufacturing sector	2.8%	2.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.0%	7.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	54.9%	54.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beckville, TX	968	$63,598	21.8%
Carthage, TX	6,700	$63,530	21.9%
Garrison, TX	1,371	$63,335	22.1%
Timpson, TX	1,236	$52,508	35.4%
Tenaha, TX	1,628	$32,474	60.1%
Gary City, TX	396	$48,256	40.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Topawa, AZ	396	$34,741	57.3%
Neponset, IL	396	$81,507	0.2%
Mineral Point, MO	396	$54,714	32.7%
Hayesville, NC	396	$38,018	53.3%
Pedricktown, NJ	396	$89,303	9.8%
Gary City, TX	396	$48,256	40.7%

Source: The Gary City, TX 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.