Waynesville, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Waynesville	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$43,194	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$98,121	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$131,796	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,701	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,443	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$61,932	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.4%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Waynesville is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Waynesville is 21% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Waynesville is equal to the national average
The poverty level in Waynesville is 61% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,407 $98,121 $196,242

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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Waynesville median earnings by income bracket

Waynesville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	58.4%	58.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	15.5%	15.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	13.7%	13.7%
Other	12.3%	12.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Leonard Wood, MO	15,080	$86,806	6.7%
St. Robert, MO	6,320	$85,125	4.7%
Crocker, MO	932	$63,535	21.9%
Richland, MO	2,455	$58,965	27.5%
Dixon, MO	1,030	$57,218	29.6%
Waynesville, MO	5,458	$98,121	20.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hawkinsville, GA	5,458	$55,638	31.6%
Rincon Valley, AZ	5,457	$177,916	118.8%
Adel, GA	5,459	$39,770	51.1%
Briar, TX	5,456	$90,099	10.8%
Sunset, UT	5,456	$93,963	15.5%
Waynesville, MO	5,458	$98,121	20.6%

Source: The Waynesville, 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.