Macon, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Macon	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$31,858	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$56,983	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$79,319	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$38,406	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$49,015	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,839	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.8%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Macon is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Macon is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Macon is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Macon is 4% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,984 $56,983 $113,966

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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Macon median earnings by income bracket

Macon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.3%	7.3%
Manufacturing sector	21.5%	21.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.8%	15.8%
Public administration	10.0%	10.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.8%	10.8%
Education, health & social services	4.7%	4.7%
Other	28.1%	28.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bevier, MO	692	$60,820	25.2%
Atlanta, MO	591	$58,738	27.8%
Jacksonville, MO	139	$56,166	30.9%
Callao, MO	331	$48,378	40.5%
New Cambria, MO	118	$46,250	43.1%
Macon, MO	5,481	$56,983	29.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wadesboro, NC	5,482	$37,081	54.4%
Uhrichsville, OH	5,483	$61,443	24.5%
Yosemite Lakes, CA	5,477	$118,199	45.3%
Quantico Base, VA	5,477	$89,659	10.2%
New Castle, DE	5,485	$110,804	36.2%
Macon, MO	5,481	$56,983	29.9%

Source: The Macon, 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.