Pleasant Hill, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

11%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pleasant Hill	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$29,302	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$72,630	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$96,683	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,287	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,656	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,349	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.3%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pleasant Hill is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pleasant Hill is 31% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pleasant Hill is 11% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pleasant Hill is 5% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,415 $72,630 $145,260

City

$33,058 $49,593 $99,186

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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Pleasant Hill median earnings by income bracket

Pleasant Hill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.2%	26.2%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	9.5%	9.5%
Wholesale & retail services	6.1%	6.1%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	8.9%
Education, health & social services	9.3%	9.3%
Other	20.0%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Lotawana, MO	2,928	$133,864	142.0%
Lake Winnebago, MO	1,174	$123,542	123.3%
Lone Jack, MO	1,379	$99,423	79.7%
Lee's Summit, MO	98,997	$93,295	68.6%
Riverview Estates, MO	72	$92,000	66.3%
Pleasant Hill, MO	8,611	$72,630	31.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Willowbrook, IL	8,610	$86,364	56.1%
Perryton, TX	8,609	$50,148	9.4%
Nantucket, MA	8,606	$107,868	95.0%
Paris, IL	8,616	$42,446	23.3%
Stuttgart, AR	8,617	$49,736	10.1%
Pleasant Hill, MO	8,611	$72,630	31.3%

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