Whitney, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Whitney	Texas	National
Income per capita	$28,642	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$61,648	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$85,816	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,575	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,572	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,926	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.4%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Whitney is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Whitney is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Whitney is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Whitney is 61% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,094 $61,648 $123,296

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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Whitney median earnings by income bracket

Whitney employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	17.3%	17.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	18.6%	18.6%
Public administration	10.0%	10.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	12.6%	12.6%
Other	25.9%	25.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Abbott, TX	361	$111,936	37.6%
Laguna Park, TX	1,716	$102,302	25.8%
Blum, TX	466	$83,994	3.3%
West, TX	2,938	$74,222	8.7%
Hillsboro, TX	8,553	$72,782	10.5%
Whitney, TX	2,253	$61,648	24.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Point Clear, AL	2,253	$92,354	13.6%
Prairie Creek, AR	2,253	$123,816	52.2%
Sugarcreek, OH	2,253	$96,375	18.5%
Westport, WA	2,253	$66,951	17.7%
Brice Prairie, WI	2,252	$125,193	53.9%
Whitney, TX	2,253	$61,648	24.2%

Source: The Whitney, 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.