| Index | Festus | Missouri | National |
| Income per capita | $27,561 | $27,044 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $59,041 | $49,593 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $61,745 | $62,242 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $50,357 | $30,016 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $37,913 | $34,901 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $30,682 | $24,771 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 12.2% | 15.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 24.3% | 24.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 15.3% | 15.3% |
| Financial & insurance services | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 11.7% | 11.7% |
| Public administration | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Other | 20.4% | 20.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| LaBarque Creek, MO | 1,165 | $111,311 | 101.2% |
| Scotsdale, MO | 123 | $88,750 | 60.4% |
| Barnhart, MO | 6,676 | $86,509 | 56.4% |
| Maeystown, IL | 106 | $82,500 | 49.1% |
| Valmeyer, IL | 1,208 | $82,083 | 48.4% |
| Festus, MO | 12,054 | $59,041 | 6.7% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Londonderry, NH | 12,053 | $107,813 | 94.9% |
| Scotts Valley, CA | 12,055 | $103,783 | 87.6% |
| Cheval, FL | 12,052 | $73,192 | 32.3% |
| Enumclaw, WA | 12,062 | $78,750 | 42.3% |
| Brookhaven, MS | 12,045 | $31,488 | 43.1% |
| Festus, MO | 12,054 | $59,041 | 6.7% |
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