Smithville, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

51%

Household income NAT. AVG.

27%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Smithville	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$48,041	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$122,924	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$132,054	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$75,402	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,237	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,612	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.1%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Smithville is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Smithville is 51% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Smithville is 27% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Smithville is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$81,941 $122,924 $245,848

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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Smithville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.5%	8.5%
Manufacturing sector	19.6%	19.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	28.8%	28.8%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.0%	10.0%
Education, health & social services	4.3%	4.3%
Other	21.2%	21.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Weatherby Lake, MO	2,562	$232,849	186.3%
Parkville, MO	7,398	$216,409	166.1%
Oakwood, MO	193	$180,178	121.5%
Platte Woods, MO	586	$150,160	84.6%
Oaks, MO	176	$133,340	63.9%
Smithville, MO	10,630	$122,924	51.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Reading, OH	10,626	$79,091	2.8%
Belle Chasse, LA	10,634	$126,105	55.0%
Fairfield, IA	10,625	$64,216	21.0%
Vienna, WV	10,635	$81,131	0.2%
Lincoln Park, NJ	10,623	$151,594	86.4%
Smithville, MO	10,630	$122,924	51.1%

Source: The Smithville, 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.