Highland Park, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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380%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

296%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Highland Park	Texas	National
Income per capita	$215,477	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$321,877	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$358,347	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$186,981	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$226,601	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$115,166	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Highland Park is 380% higher than the national average
The median household income in Highland Park is 296% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Highland Park is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Highland Park is 64% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$214,563 $321,877 $643,754

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Highland Park median earnings by income bracket

Highland Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.0%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	4.5%	4.5%
Financial & insurance services	15.5%	15.5%
Wholesale & retail services	9.9%	9.9%
Public administration	0.6%	0.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	16.7%	16.7%
Other	46.0%	46.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
University Park, TX	25,903	$366,538	350.7%
Hebron, TX	313	$237,476	192.0%
Murphy, TX	21,307	$206,182	153.5%
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Coppell, TX	42,647	$194,249	138.8%
Highland Park, TX	9,451	$321,877	295.8%

Cities with similar population

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Fallston, MD	9,449	$198,542	144.1%
Lugoff, SC	9,454	$88,387	8.7%
Calimesa, CA	9,446	$91,733	12.8%
Beecher, MI	9,446	$45,156	44.5%
Madeira, OH	9,456	$202,876	149.4%
Highland Park, TX	9,451	$321,877	295.8%

Source: The Highland Park, 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.