Sedalia, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sedalia	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$36,381	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$61,791	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,667	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,737	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,895	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,635	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.1%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sedalia is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sedalia is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sedalia is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sedalia is 20% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,189 $61,791 $123,582

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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Sedalia median earnings by income bracket

Sedalia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.5%	9.5%
Manufacturing sector	31.0%	31.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	15.9%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	9.1%	9.1%
Other	23.6%	23.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smithton, MO	521	$96,272	18.4%
Green Ridge, MO	487	$79,072	2.8%
Hughesville, MO	213	$72,910	10.4%
La Monte, MO	1,081	$63,315	22.2%
Otterville, MO	367	$48,755	40.1%
Sedalia, MO	22,119	$61,791	24.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montclair, VA	22,122	$185,839	128.5%
Rancho San Diego, CA	22,136	$150,568	85.1%
Pickerington, OH	22,095	$149,269	83.5%
Ensley, FL	22,158	$71,556	12.0%
Bonney Lake, WA	22,079	$151,942	86.8%
Sedalia, MO	22,119	$61,791	24.0%

Source: The Sedalia, 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.