Scotland, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

96%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Scotland	Texas	National
Income per capita	$41,073	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$125,195	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$130,170	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$86,073	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$77,362	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,688	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.2%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.0%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Scotland is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Scotland is 54% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Scotland is 96% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Scotland is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$83,454 $125,195 $250,390

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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Scotland median earnings by income bracket

Scotland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.0%	10.0%
Manufacturing sector	5.9%	5.9%
Financial & insurance services	13.5%	13.5%
Wholesale & retail services	8.2%	8.2%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.6%	17.6%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	34.7%	34.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeside City, TX	1,077	$130,981	61.0%
Holliday, TX	1,731	$70,063	13.9%
Windthorst, TX	345	$62,417	23.3%
Archer City, TX	1,650	$56,832	30.1%
Scotland, TX	656	$125,195	53.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Joppa, AL	656	$0	100.0%
Patton Village, CA	656	$73,813	9.2%
Vernon, FL	656	$49,733	38.9%
Bunker Hill, IN	656	$66,897	17.7%
Waverly, KS	656	$55,684	31.5%
Scotland, TX	656	$125,195	53.9%

Source: The Scotland, 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.