Mountain Grove, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

46%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mountain Grove	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$24,537	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$43,575	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$55,973	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$32,160	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,059	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$29,279	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	26.7%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mountain Grove is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Mountain Grove is 46% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mountain Grove is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mountain Grove is 77% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,047 $43,575 $87,150

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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Mountain Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.7%	2.7%
Manufacturing sector	24.6%	24.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.2%	16.2%
Education, health & social services	19.2%	19.2%
Other	29.7%	29.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Norwood, MO	695	$51,290	36.9%
Cabool, MO	2,676	$44,844	44.9%
Hartville, MO	659	$24,855	69.4%
Mountain Grove, MO	4,813	$43,575	46.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Middletown, MD	4,813	$215,888	165.4%
Dexter, MI	4,813	$128,018	57.4%
Lindstrom, MN	4,811	$155,643	91.4%
East Freehold, NJ	4,811	$239,869	194.9%
Pleasant Run, OH	4,811	$96,154	18.2%
Mountain Grove, MO	4,813	$43,575	46.4%

Source: The Mountain Grove, 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.