Scissors, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

80%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

44%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Scissors	Texas	National
Income per capita	$6,049	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$23,275	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$24,840	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$9,883	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$12,464	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$12,003	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	56.5%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Scissors is 80% lower than the national average
The median household income in Scissors is 58% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Scissors is 44% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Scissors is 274% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$15,515 $23,275 $46,550

City

$36,481 $54,727 $109,454

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Scissors employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.2%	25.2%
Manufacturing sector	5.9%	5.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	21.3%	21.3%
Other	42.2%	42.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Progreso Lakes, TX	330	$108,125	95.4%
Relampago, TX	387	$81,310	47.0%
César Chávez, TX	709	$62,056	12.2%
Murillo, TX	9,331	$60,964	10.2%
La Blanca, TX	2,502	$59,389	7.4%
Scissors, TX	3,511	$23,275	57.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monte Sereno, CA	3,511	$250,001	351.9%
Squaw Valley, CA	3,511	$68,333	23.5%
Two Harbors, MN	3,511	$58,151	5.1%
Valhalla, NY	3,511	$104,792	89.4%
Gunnison, UT	3,511	$66,786	20.7%
Scissors, TX	3,511	$23,275	57.9%

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