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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
46%
Household income NAT. AVG.
5%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGatesTennesseeNational
Income per capita$17,223$26,019$29,829
Median household income$29,712$46,574$55,322
Median income owner occupied$29,760$58,570$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,375$28,937$35,192
Median earnings male$33,750$32,560$36,919
Median earnings female$21,250$24,186$26,250
Unemployment rate4.9%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level21.7%17.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gates is 42% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Gates is 46% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gates is 5% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gates is 43% higher than the national average

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      $19,806 $29,712 $59,424
      City
      $31,046 $46,574 $93,148
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Gates median earnings by income bracket

      Gates employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.8%2.8%
      Manufacturing sector37.4%37.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.2%11.2%
      Public administration11.2%11.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities21.5%21.5%
      Education, health & social services1.9%1.9%
      Other14.0%14.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Halls, TN9,135$69,66125.9%
      Maury City, TN817$50,2089.2%
      Dyersburg, TN16,371$41,72424.6%
      Ripley, TN7,852$34,81337.1%
      Friendship, TN705$32,08342.0%
      Gates, TN489$29,71246.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Tull, AR489$61,75011.6%
      Stanfield, AZ489$0100.0%
      Johnson Village, CO489$56,2101.6%
      Cobbtown, GA489$43,43821.5%
      La Harpe, KS489$34,58337.5%
      Gates, TN489$29,71246.3%
      Source: The Gates, TN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).