Golden City, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Golden City	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$30,277	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$60,412	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$60,420	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$41,967	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$48,871	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,718	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.4%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Golden City is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Golden City is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Golden City is 45% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Golden City is 68% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,270 $60,412 $120,824

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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Golden City median earnings by income bracket

Golden City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.3%	5.3%
Manufacturing sector	43.9%	43.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	7.6%	7.6%
Public administration	6.1%	6.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	12.9%	12.9%
Other	19.7%	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carytown, MO	242	$71,440	12.2%
Jasper, MO	980	$70,097	13.8%
Lockwood, MO	1,107	$62,277	23.4%
Carthage, MO	15,195	$58,369	28.2%
Arcola, MO	68	$57,238	29.6%
Golden City, MO	652	$60,412	25.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
San Ardo, CA	652	$92,480	13.7%
Dearing, GA	652	$68,410	15.9%
Clarissa, MN	652	$65,278	19.7%
Weaubleau, MO	652	$39,711	51.2%
Satsop, WA	652	$111,814	37.5%
Golden City, MO	652	$60,412	25.7%

Source: The Golden City, 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.