The Colony, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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52%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	The Colony	Texas	National
Income per capita	$68,400	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$128,800	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$155,017	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$108,977	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$77,126	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$64,577	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.7%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in The Colony is 52% higher than the national average
The median household income in The Colony is 58% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in The Colony is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in The Colony is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$85,858 $128,800 $257,600

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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The Colony employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.6%	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	10.3%	10.3%
Financial & insurance services	11.1%	11.1%
Wholesale & retail services	15.7%	15.7%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	8.9%	8.9%
Other	32.6%	32.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Southlake, TX	32,343	$335,120	312.0%
Lantana, TX	10,556	$258,055	217.3%
Colleyville, TX	27,477	$256,483	215.3%
Double Oak, TX	3,172	$249,406	206.6%
Hebron, TX	313	$237,476	192.0%
The Colony, TX	45,190	$128,800	58.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Peachtree Corners, GA	45,194	$98,346	20.9%
Haltom City, TX	45,221	$75,552	7.1%
Lombard, IL	45,226	$130,240	60.1%
York, PA	45,108	$53,149	34.7%
Channelview, TX	45,083	$96,368	18.5%
The Colony, TX	45,190	$128,800	58.4%

Source: The The Colony, 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.