Wichita Falls, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wichita Falls	Texas	National
Income per capita	$37,266	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$69,932	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$96,160	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,387	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,801	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,146	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.7%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wichita Falls is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wichita Falls is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wichita Falls is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wichita Falls is 30% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,616 $69,932 $139,864

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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Wichita Falls median earnings by income bracket

Wichita Falls employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	3.0%	3.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.5%	14.5%
Public administration	5.8%	5.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.7%	8.7%
Education, health & social services	12.9%	12.9%
Other	31.2%	31.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeside City, TX	1,077	$130,981	61.0%
Jolly, TX	228	$114,573	40.9%
Pleasant Valley, TX	307	$111,630	37.3%
Iowa Park, TX	6,568	$80,245	1.3%
Cashion Community, TX	253	$79,759	1.9%
Wichita Falls, TX	107,943	$69,932	14.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Red Deer, AB	107,873	n/a
Columbia, MD	107,798	$166,556	104.8%
Norwalk, CA	107,725	$117,244	44.2%
League City, TX	107,571	$159,353	95.9%
Allen, TX	107,542	$168,147	106.7%
Wichita Falls, TX	107,943	$69,932	14.0%

Source: The Wichita Falls, 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.