Sikeston, MO Employment

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10%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
58%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$26,724$27,044$29,829
Median household income$42,702$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$55,000$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,455$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$35,885$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$26,312$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level20.0%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sikeston is 10% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sikeston is 23% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sikeston is 58% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sikeston is 32% higher than the national average

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      $28,465 $42,702 $85,404
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      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Sikeston median earnings by income bracket

      Sikeston employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.2%3.2%
      Manufacturing sector23.2%23.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.5%1.5%
      Wholesale & retail services13.8%13.8%
      Public administration8.5%8.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.0%6.0%
      Education, health & social services11.5%11.5%
      Other29.5%29.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Benton, MO885$64,84417.2%
      Blodgett, MO142$57,7084.3%
      Vanduser, MO184$48,43812.4%
      Grayridge, MO147$48,33312.6%
      Miner, MO877$43,95820.5%
      Sikeston, MO16,664$42,70222.8%

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      Sikeston, MO16,664$42,70222.8%
      Source: The Sikeston, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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