Purcell, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Purcell	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$33,270	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$77,301	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,302	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$90,307	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,304	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,191	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.0%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.6%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Purcell is 26% lower than the national average
The median household income in Purcell is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Purcell is 43% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Purcell is 30% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,528 $77,301 $154,602

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

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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Purcell median earnings by income bracket

Purcell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	26.9%	26.9%
Manufacturing sector	28.0%	28.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.9%	12.9%
Public administration	8.6%	8.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.1%	1.1%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	14.0%	14.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shoal Creek Drive, MO	592	$124,506	53.1%
Leawood, MO	646	$115,859	42.5%
Neck City, MO	203	$109,212	34.3%
Oronogo, MO	2,721	$101,139	24.4%
Grand Falls Plaza, MO	138	$97,503	19.9%
Purcell, MO	411	$77,301	5.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walker, CA	411	$85,870	5.6%
Lubec, ME	411	$48,678	40.1%
Powers, MI	411	$57,512	29.3%
Rothbury, MI	411	$69,197	14.9%
Fairhaven, MN	411	$97,366	19.7%
Purcell, MO	411	$77,301	5.0%

Source: The Purcell, MO 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.