Higginsville, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Higginsville	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$24,411	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$52,109	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,288	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$39,016	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,926	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,593	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.2%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Higginsville is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Higginsville is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Higginsville is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Higginsville is 27% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,735 $52,109 $104,218

City

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

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Higginsville median earnings by income bracket

Higginsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.0%	25.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.0%	18.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	5.0%	5.0%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.2%	3.2%
Education, health & social services	14.2%	14.2%
Other	30.4%	30.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aullville, MO	94	$81,250	46.9%
Alma, MO	584	$73,125	32.2%
Mayview, MO	366	$71,346	29.0%
Lexington, MO	4,540	$61,285	10.8%
Corder, MO	631	$60,625	9.6%
Higginsville, MO	4,627	$52,109	5.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Boston, TX	4,625	$50,806	8.2%
Whitehouse, OH	4,624	$71,083	28.5%
Phoenix, OR	4,624	$35,641	35.6%
Prescott, ON	4,630	n/a
Hawaiian Beaches, HI	4,621	$48,785	11.8%
Higginsville, MO	4,627	$52,109	5.8%

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