Powell, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Powell	Texas	National
Income per capita	$35,265	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$63,410	$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	$50,164	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,529	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	16.7%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Powell is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Powell is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Powell is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Powell is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,269 $63,410 $126,820

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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Powell median earnings by income bracket

Powell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	5.3%	5.3%
Financial & insurance services	10.5%	10.5%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	63.2%	63.2%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	10.5%	10.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Retreat, TX	665	$133,476	64.1%
Alma, TX	442	$109,893	35.1%
Rice, TX	1,030	$107,498	32.2%
Mildred, TX	353	$100,819	24.0%
Richland, TX	284	$99,505	22.3%
Powell, TX	124	$63,410	22.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Providence, AL	124	$83,029	2.1%
Gay, GA	124	$104,794	28.8%
Makaha Valley, HI	124	$0	100.0%
St. Joseph, IA	124	$77,585	4.6%
Woodburn, IA	124	$51,645	36.5%
Powell, TX	124	$63,410	22.0%

Source: The Powell, 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.