Southwest, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Southwest	San Antonio	Texas
Income per capita	$14,500	$26,328	$27,828
Median household income	$44,642	$53,420	$54,727
Median income owner occupied	$0	$70,342	$70,980
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,554	$36,330
Median earnings male	$25,357	$32,682	$36,153
Median earnings female	$19,122	$26,670	$25,035
Unemployment rate	7.0%	3.8%	4.1%
Poverty level	n/a	17.6%	16.7%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Southwest is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Southwest is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Southwest is 50% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Southwest is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,609 $53,420 $106,840

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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Southwest median earnings by income bracket

Southwest employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	27.5%	27.5%
Manufacturing sector	19.2%	19.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.5%	0.5%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	0.3%	0.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.2%	6.2%
Education, health & social services	3.0%	3.0%
Other	32.1%	32.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Terrell Hills, TX	5,409	$183,832	232.3%
Alamo Heights, TX	8,501	$147,475	166.6%
Olmos Park, TX	1,856	$141,750	156.2%
Castle Hills, TX	4,459	$89,464	61.7%
Lackland AFB, TX	5,679	$80,430	45.4%
San Antonio, TX	1,529,133	$53,420	3.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Philadelphia, PA	1,581,531	$49,127	11.2%
San Diego, CA	1,414,545	$83,454	50.9%
Phoenix, AZ	1,658,422	$60,914	10.1%
Calgary, AB	1,371,990	n/a
Dallas, TX	1,338,846	$54,747	1.0%
San Antonio, TX	1,529,133	$53,420	3.4%

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

Southwest, San Antonio, TX Employment