Panhandle, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

72%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Panhandle	Texas	National
Income per capita	$33,014	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$74,564	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,913	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$58,750	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,839	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,417	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.3%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Panhandle is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Panhandle is 35% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Panhandle is 72% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Panhandle is 52% lower than the national average

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$49,704 $74,564 $149,128

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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Panhandle employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.4%	15.4%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	25.2%	25.2%
Public administration	8.9%	8.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.9%	9.9%
Education, health & social services	8.4%	8.4%
Other	22.2%	22.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White Deer, TX	860	$100,313	81.3%
Panhandle, TX	2,714	$74,564	34.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moonachie, NJ	2,714	$72,000	30.1%
England, AR	2,713	$41,908	24.2%
Westminster, LA	2,713	$85,383	54.3%
Westworth Village, TX	2,713	$58,095	5.0%
Bicknell, IN	2,715	$41,863	24.3%
Panhandle, TX	2,714	$74,564	34.8%

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