Leander, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

92%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Leander	Texas	National
Income per capita	$40,373	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$106,108	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$119,310	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$63,259	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$59,310	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,473	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.3%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Leander is 35% higher than the national average
The median household income in Leander is 92% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Leander is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Leander is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,731 $106,108 $212,216

City

$36,481 $54,727 $109,454

State

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

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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Leander median earnings by income bracket

Leander employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	3.5%	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	18.0%	18.0%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	10.7%	10.7%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Volente, TX	925	$135,294	144.6%
Lakeway, TX	15,605	$134,461	143.1%
Brushy Creek, TX	18,593	$116,621	110.8%
Briarcliff, TX	1,869	$116,458	110.5%
Hudson Bend, TX	2,438	$111,250	101.1%
Leander, TX	60,613	$106,108	91.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monterey Park, CA	60,597	$63,389	14.6%
Lakewood, WA	60,564	$55,723	0.7%
Marietta, GA	60,687	$59,594	7.7%
Terre Haute, IN	60,690	$37,299	32.6%
Wesley Chapel, FL	60,534	$86,945	57.2%
Leander, TX	60,613	$106,108	91.8%

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