Lathrop, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

74%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lathrop	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$25,565	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$63,224	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$78,082	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$47,188	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,500	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,022	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.2%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.2%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lathrop is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lathrop is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lathrop is 74% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lathrop is 19% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,145 $63,224 $126,448

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Lathrop median earnings by income bracket

Lathrop employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.1%	20.1%
Manufacturing sector	23.4%	23.4%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	9.4%	9.4%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.1%	10.1%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	19.2%	19.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kearney, MO	10,460	$85,499	54.5%
Smithville, MO	10,269	$83,400	50.8%
Wood Heights, MO	746	$82,679	49.5%
Osborn, MO	402	$73,050	32.0%
Crystal Lakes, MO	455	$65,893	19.1%
Lathrop, MO	2,218	$63,224	14.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hidden Hills, CA	2,218	$250,001	351.9%
Gregory, TX	2,218	$35,625	35.6%
Lebel-sur-Quévillon, QC	2,218	n/a
Davisboro, GA	2,217	$40,701	26.4%
Waterloo, IN	2,217	$44,474	19.6%
Lathrop, MO	2,218	$63,224	14.3%

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