Herculaneum, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Herculaneum	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$41,022	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$99,649	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$121,931	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$54,025	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$72,761	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,790	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.3%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Herculaneum is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Herculaneum is 23% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Herculaneum is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Herculaneum is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$66,426 $99,649 $199,298

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Herculaneum median earnings by income bracket

Herculaneum employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.0%	10.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.9%	11.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.2%	8.2%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.2%	15.2%
Education, health & social services	12.7%	12.7%
Other	36.1%	36.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Columbia, IL	10,985	$158,048	94.3%
Scotsdale, MO	126	$131,788	62.0%
Byrnes Mill, MO	3,054	$128,900	58.5%
Oakville, MO	37,403	$127,927	57.3%
Barnhart, MO	6,838	$126,516	55.6%
Herculaneum, MO	4,222	$99,649	22.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marine City, MI	4,222	$77,318	4.9%
Moxee, WA	4,222	$122,211	50.3%
Livingston, TN	4,221	$45,294	44.3%
Whiteman AFB, MO	4,223	$81,786	0.6%
Shrewsbury, NJ	4,223	$210,727	159.1%
Herculaneum, MO	4,222	$99,649	22.5%

Source: The Herculaneum, 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.