Waxahachie, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waxahachie	Texas	National
Income per capita	$29,962	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$68,496	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,627	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$52,239	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,536	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,585	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.1%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waxahachie is equal to the national average
The median household income in Waxahachie is 24% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waxahachie is 58% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Waxahachie is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,659 $68,496 $136,992

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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Waxahachie median earnings by income bracket

Waxahachie employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.6%	13.6%
Manufacturing sector	25.7%	25.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	12.4%	12.4%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.0%	8.0%
Education, health & social services	10.3%	10.3%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oak Leaf, TX	1,793	$125,000	125.9%
Ovilla, TX	4,010	$102,917	86.0%
Midlothian, TX	31,533	$95,603	72.8%
Pecan Hill, TX	570	$86,250	55.9%
Red Oak, TX	13,010	$78,646	42.2%
Waxahachie, TX	36,735	$68,496	23.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Texarkana, TX	36,733	$46,408	16.1%
New Albany, IN	36,730	$49,415	10.7%
Campbell River, BC	36,740	n/a
Addison, IL	36,714	$68,534	23.9%
Clermont, FL	36,757	$71,726	29.7%
Waxahachie, TX	36,735	$68,496	23.8%

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