Wardell, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

93%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wardell	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$22,467	$27,044	$29,829
Median household income	$41,484	$49,593	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$43,393	$62,242	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,250	$30,016	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,750	$34,901	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,036	$24,771	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.3%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	37.6%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wardell is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wardell is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wardell is 93% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wardell is 149% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,653 $41,484 $82,968

City

$33,058 $49,593 $99,186

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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Wardell median earnings by income bracket

Wardell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	11.4%
Manufacturing sector	25.3%	25.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.5%	2.5%
Public administration	2.5%	2.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.8%	22.8%
Education, health & social services	2.5%	2.5%
Other	32.9%	32.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hayward, MO	79	$60,962	10.2%
Risco, MO	257	$53,500	3.3%
Holcomb, MO	746	$44,583	19.4%
Tallapoosa, MO	95	$44,000	20.5%
Bragg City, MO	131	$43,750	20.9%
Wardell, MO	420	$41,484	25.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
River Pines, CA	420	$41,607	24.8%
Victor, CA	420	$0	100.0%
Blanca, CO	420	$45,625	17.5%
Casey, IA	420	$45,139	18.4%
Galva, IA	420	$50,625	8.5%
Wardell, MO	420	$41,484	25.0%

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