Mount Vernon, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mount Vernon	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$22,928	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$37,494	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$46,558	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,289	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,297	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,857	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.7%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.8%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mount Vernon is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mount Vernon is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mount Vernon is 23% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Mount Vernon is 18% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,993 $37,494 $74,988

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Mount Vernon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.1%	7.1%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%	8.1%
Public administration	6.1%	6.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.6%	17.6%
Education, health & social services	27.7%	27.7%
Other	16.7%	16.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wentworth, MO	107	$54,583	1.3%
Freistatt, MO	329	$48,000	13.2%
Marionville, MO	2,633	$45,197	18.3%
Pierce City, MO	1,462	$40,976	25.9%
Monett, MO	9,035	$39,435	28.7%
Mount Vernon, MO	4,490	$37,494	32.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ligonier, IN	4,489	$50,066	9.5%
Scottsville, KY	4,489	$32,441	41.4%
Denton, MD	4,488	$50,808	8.2%
Mount Vernon, IA	4,487	$72,164	30.4%
La Vale, MD	4,486	$73,872	33.5%
Mount Vernon, MO	4,490	$37,494	32.2%

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