Seneca, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Seneca	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$16,493	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$35,917	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,375	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$31,574	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,336	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,019	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.1%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Seneca is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Seneca is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Seneca is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Seneca is 26% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,942 $35,917 $71,834

City

$33,058 $49,593 $99,186

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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Seneca median earnings by income bracket

Seneca employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.0%	9.0%
Manufacturing sector	17.7%	17.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.6%	18.6%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	0.7%	0.7%
Other	41.8%	41.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shoal Creek Estates, MO	157	$136,250	146.3%
Shoal Creek Drive, MO	578	$84,375	52.5%
Leawood, MO	626	$78,750	42.3%
Grand Falls Plaza, MO	133	$65,729	18.8%
Loma Linda, MO	824	$63,571	14.9%
Seneca, MO	2,229	$35,917	35.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Placid, NY	2,229	$41,406	25.2%
Cave City, AR	2,228	$36,719	33.6%
Cayucos, CA	2,228	$70,602	27.6%
Mangonia Park, FL	2,228	$38,681	30.1%
Sainte-Cécile-de-Milton, QC	2,228	n/a
Seneca, MO	2,229	$35,917	35.1%

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