Mound City, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

71%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mound City	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$41,656	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$75,432	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$83,115	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,089	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,102	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,376	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.4%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.2%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mound City is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mound City is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mound City is 71% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mound City is 72% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,282 $75,432 $150,864

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Mound City median earnings by income bracket

Mound City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.7%	12.7%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	26.3%	26.3%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.4%	18.4%
Education, health & social services	2.2%	2.2%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oregon, MO	998	$75,839	6.8%
Rulo, NE	90	$73,534	9.6%
Big Lake, MO	78	$72,973	10.3%
Fairfax, MO	721	$70,706	13.1%
Preston, NE	32	$67,500	17.0%
Mound City, MO	1,186	$75,432	7.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Pekin, IN	1,186	$59,614	26.7%
Atwood, KS	1,186	$96,499	18.6%
East Marion, NY	1,186	$127,597	56.9%
Bradner, OH	1,186	$76,449	6.0%
Castalia, OH	1,186	$91,092	12.0%
Mound City, MO	1,186	$75,432	7.3%

Source: The Mound City, 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.