Surfside Beach, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Surfside Beach	Texas	National
Income per capita	$63,217	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$107,511	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,483	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$102,787	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Surfside Beach is 41% higher than the national average
The median household income in Surfside Beach is 32% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Surfside Beach is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Surfside Beach is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$71,666 $107,511 $215,022

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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Surfside Beach median earnings by income bracket

Surfside Beach employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	36.5%	36.5%
Manufacturing sector	16.9%	16.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	2.6%	2.6%
Public administration	1.6%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	5.3%	5.3%
Other	28.6%	28.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bailey's Prairie, TX	750	$127,320	56.5%
Lake Jackson, TX	28,060	$119,465	46.9%
Angleton, TX	20,095	$99,746	22.6%
Richwood, TX	4,074	$99,201	22.0%
Jones Creek, TX	2,041	$92,405	13.6%
Surfside Beach, TX	602	$107,511	32.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plainview, AR	602	$56,217	30.9%
El Prado Estates, AZ	602	$68,877	15.3%
Leary, GA	602	$54,109	33.5%
Clayton, IL	602	$66,295	18.5%
Morley, MI	602	$49,986	38.5%
Surfside Beach, TX	602	$107,511	32.2%

Source: The Surfside Beach, 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.