Sour Lake, TX Employment

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20%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
52%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,976$27,828$29,829
Median household income$55,714$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$63,810$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$54,063$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$31,429$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate2.2%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level12.8%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sour Lake is 20% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sour Lake is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sour Lake is 52% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sour Lake is 15% lower than the national average

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      $37,138 $55,714 $111,428
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      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Sour Lake median earnings by income bracket

      Sour Lake employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry25.4%25.4%
      Manufacturing sector16.6%16.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services12.5%12.5%
      Public administration12.7%12.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.7%6.7%
      Education, health & social services4.7%4.7%
      Other20.0%20.0%

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      Sour Lake, TX2,449$55,7140.7%

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      Sour Lake, TX2,449$55,7140.7%
      Source: The Sour Lake, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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