Forest City, MO Employment

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22%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
29%
Household income NAT. AVG.
90%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexForest CityMissouriNational
Income per capita$23,338$27,044$29,829
Median household income$39,318$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$42,083$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$24,417$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$41,058$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$19,500$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate0.4%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level14.7%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Forest City is 22% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Forest City is 29% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Forest City is 90% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Forest City is 3% lower than the national average

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      $26,209 $39,318 $78,636
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      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Forest City median earnings by income bracket

      Forest City employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry28.8%28.8%
      Manufacturing sector24.2%24.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services22.7%22.7%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.1%6.1%
      Education, health & social services4.5%4.5%
      Other13.6%13.6%

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      Forest City, MO266$39,31828.9%

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