Tallapoosa, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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47%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tallapoosa	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$23,907	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$64,982	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,109	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$24,149	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.1%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tallapoosa is 47% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tallapoosa is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tallapoosa is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tallapoosa is 46% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,317 $64,982 $129,964

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Tallapoosa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	39.3%	39.3%
Manufacturing sector	28.6%	28.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%	3.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	17.9%	17.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hayward, MO	81	$90,123	10.8%
Risco, MO	267	$80,352	1.2%
Holcomb, MO	770	$65,148	19.9%
North Lilbourn, MO	191	$64,020	21.3%
New Madrid, MO	2,946	$62,917	22.6%
Tallapoosa, MO	99	$64,982	20.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chester, AR	99	$36,248	55.4%
Pritchett, CO	99	$47,190	42.0%
Twin Lakes CDP (Lake County), CO	99	$92,058	13.2%
Belleair Shore, FL	99	$0	100.0%
Harper, IA	99	$64,811	20.3%
Tallapoosa, MO	99	$64,982	20.1%

Source: The Tallapoosa, 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.