Mercedes, TX Employment

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41%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
6%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMercedesTexasNational
Income per capita$17,578$27,828$29,829
Median household income$39,734$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,706$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$19,824$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$24,023$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$17,397$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate4.4%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level25.5%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Mercedes is 41% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Mercedes is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Mercedes is 6% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Mercedes is 69% higher than the national average

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      $26,486 $39,734 $79,468
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      $36,481 $54,727 $109,454
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Mercedes median earnings by income bracket

      Mercedes employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.9%10.9%
      Manufacturing sector8.6%8.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.2%0.2%
      Wholesale & retail services16.1%16.1%
      Public administration3.5%3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.2%6.2%
      Education, health & social services13.4%13.4%
      Other37.6%37.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Progreso Lakes, TX330$108,12595.4%
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      Palm Valley, TX1,909$74,01833.8%
      César Chávez, TX709$62,05612.2%
      Mercedes, TX16,561$39,73428.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Country Club Hills, IL16,564$70,30627.1%
      Abington, MA16,557$106,00191.6%
      Gainesville, TX16,557$46,32716.3%
      Lemay, MO16,565$49,62810.3%
      South Venice, FL16,555$60,6689.7%
      Mercedes, TX16,561$39,73428.2%
      Source: The Mercedes, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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