Mexia, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mexia	Texas	National
Income per capita	$17,509	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$35,636	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,063	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$22,109	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,757	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,442	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.0%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mexia is 41% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mexia is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mexia is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mexia is 105% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,754 $35,636 $71,272

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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Mexia median earnings by income bracket

Mexia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.1%	11.1%
Manufacturing sector	12.9%	12.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.4%	20.4%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.1%	13.1%
Education, health & social services	15.6%	15.6%
Other	21.9%	21.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Teague, TX	3,517	$56,852	2.8%
Tehuacana, TX	188	$56,250	1.7%
Kirvin, TX	167	$49,583	10.4%
Dawson, TX	943	$44,659	19.3%
Groesbeck, TX	4,206	$39,130	29.3%
Mexia, TX	7,319	$35,636	35.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mills River, NC	7,319	$66,223	19.7%
Washington, IA	7,318	$54,541	1.4%
Northridge, OH	7,318	$64,920	17.3%
Winooski, VT	7,320	$56,236	1.7%
Whitewater Region, ON	7,320	n/a
Mexia, TX	7,319	$35,636	35.6%

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