Tahoka, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tahoka	Texas	National
Income per capita	$21,822	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$33,802	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$45,658	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,794	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,167	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,634	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tahoka is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tahoka is 39% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tahoka is 19% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tahoka is 42% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,532 $33,802 $67,604

City

$36,481 $54,727 $109,454

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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Tahoka median earnings by income bracket

Tahoka employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.1%	15.1%
Manufacturing sector	11.2%	11.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	15.6%	15.6%
Public administration	5.6%	5.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.0%	10.0%
Education, health & social services	18.2%	18.2%
Other	23.5%	23.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Home, TX	672	$73,750	33.3%
O'Donnell, TX	819	$53,958	2.5%
Wilson, TX	358	$34,250	38.1%
Tahoka, TX	2,623	$33,802	38.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Fork, AR	2,622	$58,250	5.3%
Fairmont, NC	2,622	$30,022	45.7%
Westmoreland, TN	2,622	$45,030	18.6%
Lake Holiday, VA	2,622	$87,768	58.6%
Lauderdale, MN	2,624	$65,578	18.5%
Tahoka, TX	2,623	$33,802	38.9%

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