La Plata, MO Employment

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25%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
69%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLa PlataMissouriNational
Income per capita$22,400$27,044$29,829
Median household income$40,000$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,833$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,893$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$25,580$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$25,547$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate1.4%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level18.1%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in La Plata is 25% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in La Plata is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in La Plata is 69% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in La Plata is 20% higher than the national average

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      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      La Plata median earnings by income bracket

      La Plata employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.7%7.7%
      Manufacturing sector27.9%27.9%
      Financial & insurance services4.4%4.4%
      Wholesale & retail services14.8%14.8%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%4.9%
      Education, health & social services4.9%4.9%
      Other32.8%32.8%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Millard, MO74$41,25025.4%
      Atlanta, MO572$38,75030.0%
      Brashear, MO143$38,75030.0%
      Gibbs, MO67$36,25034.5%
      Kirksville, MO17,645$36,22834.5%
      La Plata, MO1,192$40,00027.7%

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      White Cloud, MI1,192$37,65631.9%
      Preston, MN1,192$45,55617.7%
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      La Plata, MO1,192$40,00027.7%
      Source: The La Plata, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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