Palestine, TX Employment

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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
26%
Household income NAT. AVG.
53%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexPalestineTexasNational
Income per capita$21,335$27,828$29,829
Median household income$40,684$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,224$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$32,293$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$33,114$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$21,693$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate2.2%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level15.3%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Palestine is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Palestine is 26% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Palestine is 53% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Palestine is 1% higher than the national average

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      $27,119 $40,684 $81,368
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      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Palestine median earnings by income bracket

      Palestine employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.2%7.2%
      Manufacturing sector16.2%16.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services16.6%16.6%
      Public administration14.9%14.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.3%10.3%
      Education, health & social services7.4%7.4%
      Other26.3%26.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakwood, TX770$67,50022.0%
      Elkhart, TX1,428$37,15932.8%
      Palestine, TX17,906$40,68426.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lenoir, NC17,909$39,11629.3%
      Fayetteville, GA17,902$74,50134.7%
      Sainte-Sophie, QC17,917n/a 
      Safety Harbor, FL17,893$83,11650.2%
      Scarsdale, NY17,890$250,001351.9%
      Palestine, TX17,906$40,68426.5%
      Source: The Palestine, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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