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8%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBarrettTexasNational
Income per capita$27,323$27,828$29,829
Median household income$52,102$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$51,787$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$55,000$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$43,244$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$26,529$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate6.9%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level12.7%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Barrett is 8% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Barrett is 6% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Barrett is 49% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Barrett is 16% lower than the national average

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      $34,731 $52,102 $104,204
      City
      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Barrett median earnings by income bracket

      Barrett employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry25.0%25.0%
      Manufacturing sector8.3%8.3%
      Financial & insurance services2.8%2.8%
      Wholesale & retail services15.8%15.8%
      Public administration1.7%1.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities21.9%21.9%
      Education, health & social services8.6%8.6%
      Other15.8%15.8%

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      Old River-Winfree, TX1,641$81,66747.6%
      Barrett, TX3,389$52,1025.8%

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      Buies Creek, NC3,388$35,10936.5%
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      Jewett City, CT3,387$49,45310.6%
      Barrett, TX3,389$52,1025.8%
      Source: The Barrett, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).