Wortham, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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60%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

49%

Household income NAT. AVG.

204%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wortham	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$18,077	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$41,561	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$42,727	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$3,655	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	14.9%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	75.1%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wortham is 60% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wortham is 49% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wortham is 204% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Wortham is 397% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,704 $41,561 $83,122

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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Wortham median earnings by income bracket

Wortham employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	38.7%	38.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	61.3%	61.3%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	0.0%	0.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Caledonia, MO	196	$100,557	23.6%
Terre du Lac, MO	2,451	$100,321	23.3%
Desloge, MO	5,079	$75,149	7.6%
Leadwood, MO	1,639	$70,310	13.6%
Farmington, MO	19,279	$65,731	19.2%
Wortham, MO	445	$41,561	48.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clay Springs, AZ	445	$65,310	19.7%
Lake Almanor Country Club, CA	445	$130,813	60.8%
Brooklyn, IL	445	$29,097	64.2%
Oak Grove, IL	445	$43,302	46.8%
Axtell, KS	445	$79,018	2.8%
Wortham, MO	445	$41,561	48.9%

Source: The Wortham, 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.