New Braunfels, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

38%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	New Braunfels	Texas	National
Income per capita	$34,335	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$71,274	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$88,772	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$49,293	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,338	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,937	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in New Braunfels is 15% higher than the national average
The median household income in New Braunfels is 29% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in New Braunfels is 38% lower than the national average
The poverty level in New Braunfels is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,511 $71,274 $142,548

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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New Braunfels median earnings by income bracket

New Braunfels employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	4.6%	4.6%
Wholesale & retail services	17.8%	17.8%
Public administration	4.9%	4.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.2%	8.2%
Education, health & social services	10.1%	10.1%
Other	27.2%	27.2%

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New Braunfels, TX	84,622	$71,274	28.8%

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Danbury, CT	84,650	$73,204	32.3%
Lake Forest, CA	84,666	$112,988	104.2%
Largo, FL	84,666	$46,733	15.5%
Hemet, CA	84,686	$43,152	22.0%
Bloomington, IN	84,691	$41,354	25.2%
New Braunfels, TX	84,622	$71,274	28.8%

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