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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
34%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,279$27,828$29,829
Median household income$33,994$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$55,463$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$14,333$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$50,123$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$18,403$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate6.2%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level24.6%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Olney is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Olney is 39% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Olney is 34% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Olney is 63% higher than the national average

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      $22,660 $33,994 $67,988
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Olney median earnings by income bracket

      Olney employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.0%14.0%
      Manufacturing sector42.5%42.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services6.1%6.1%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.0%4.0%
      Education, health & social services8.1%8.1%
      Other25.3%25.3%

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      Megargel, TX255$41,56324.9%
      Newcastle, TX577$31,56342.9%
      Elbert, TX7$0100.0%
      Olney, TX3,098$33,99438.6%

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      Double Oak, TX3,099$167,000201.9%
      Olney, TX3,098$33,99438.6%
      Source: The Olney, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).