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48%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
44%
Household income NAT. AVG.
32%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$15,394$27,828$29,829
Median household income$31,071$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$31,250$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$22,250$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$0$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level21.1%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Melvin is 48% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Melvin is 44% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Melvin is 32% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Melvin is 39% higher than the national average

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      $20,711 $31,071 $62,142
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Melvin median earnings by income bracket

      Melvin employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry21.1%21.1%
      Manufacturing sector21.1%21.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other57.9%57.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Brady, TX5,282$45,57717.6%
      Melvin, TX247$31,07143.8%

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      Moose Pass, AK247$79,06342.9%
      Sunizona, AZ247$23,54257.4%
      Norwood, GA247$28,54248.4%
      Dundee, IA247$45,93817.0%
      Easton, KS247$43,75020.9%
      Melvin, TX247$31,07143.8%
      Source: The Melvin, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).