La Grange, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	La Grange	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$35,997	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$75,577	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,875	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,542	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,593	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.5%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.4%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in La Grange is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in La Grange is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in La Grange is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in La Grange is 2% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,379 $75,577 $151,154

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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La Grange median earnings by income bracket

La Grange employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.4%	1.4%
Manufacturing sector	42.5%	42.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.7%	18.7%
Public administration	10.3%	10.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	3.3%	3.3%
Other	15.4%	15.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monticello, MO	112	$125,394	54.2%
Lima, IL	109	$89,135	9.6%
Mendon, IL	1,115	$84,840	4.3%
Loraine, IL	426	$73,926	9.1%
Ursa, IL	558	$69,991	13.9%
La Grange, MO	969	$75,577	7.1%

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Phil Campbell, AL	969	$43,574	46.4%
Blue Lake, CA	969	$72,479	10.9%
Olinda, HI	969	$125,114	53.8%
Weir, KS	969	$53,781	33.9%
Barre, MA	969	$82,132	1.0%
La Grange, MO	969	$75,577	7.1%

Source: The La Grange, 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.