Wardsville, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

78%

Household income NAT. AVG.

90%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wardsville	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$57,818	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$144,432	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$155,260	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$79,000	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$82,571	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,879	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.5%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.6%	15.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Wardsville is 29% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wardsville is 78% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wardsville is 90% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wardsville is 89% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$96,278 $144,432 $288,864

City

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

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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Wardsville median earnings by income bracket

Wardsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.5%	11.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	13.8%	13.8%
Wholesale & retail services	7.7%	7.7%
Public administration	22.3%	22.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.2%	7.2%
Education, health & social services	6.5%	6.5%
Other	17.4%	17.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Taos, MO	1,450	$136,936	68.4%
Lake Mykee Town, MO	496	$112,604	38.4%
St. Thomas, MO	303	$106,606	31.1%
Holts Summit, MO	4,929	$97,307	19.6%
Lohman, MO	215	$96,329	18.4%
Wardsville, MO	1,783	$144,432	77.6%

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Fern Acres, HI	1,783	$78,314	3.7%
Ledbetter, KY	1,783	$88,848	9.2%
South Browning, MT	1,783	$27,557	66.1%
Saint-Antoine, NB	1,783	n/a
Sardis City, AL	1,784	$93,008	14.4%
Wardsville, MO	1,783	$144,432	77.6%

Source: The Wardsville, 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.