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35%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
18%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$19,329$27,828$29,829
Median household income$45,417$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,212$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,205$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$23,556$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$21,468$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate2.3%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level17.4%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Hood is 35% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Hood is 18% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Hood is 50% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Hood is 15% higher than the national average

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      $30,274 $45,417 $90,834
      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.

      Fort Hood median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Hood employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.6%9.6%
      Manufacturing sector3.6%3.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services12.0%12.0%
      Public administration25.0%25.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.6%3.6%
      Education, health & social services10.1%10.1%
      Other33.3%33.3%

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      Killeen, TX148,573$50,3359.0%
      Fort Hood, TX23,302$45,41717.9%

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      Fort Hood, TX23,302$45,41717.9%
      Source: The Fort Hood, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).