Oak Island, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Oak Island	Texas	National
Income per capita	$56,311	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$23,537	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$108,553	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	33.2%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Oak Island is 25% higher than the national average
The median household income in Oak Island is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oak Island is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Oak Island is 120% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

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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Oak Island median earnings by income bracket

Oak Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	51.1%	51.1%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.8%	17.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beach City, TX	2,820	$219,883	170.3%
Mont Belvieu, TX	6,375	$189,362	132.8%
Cove, TX	479	$161,830	99.0%
Old River-Winfree, TX	1,695	$120,146	47.7%
San Leon, TX	5,626	$95,717	17.7%
Oak Island, TX	342	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bazine, KS	342	$62,413	23.3%
East Rocky Hill, NJ	342	$272,154	234.6%
Crystal, NM	342	$61,601	24.3%
Adamsville, OH	342	$153,002	88.1%
Westport, OR	342	$85,369	5.0%
Oak Island, TX	342	$0	100.0%

Source: The Oak Island, TX 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.