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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
87%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexRowlettTexasNational
Income per capita$39,153$27,828$29,829
Median household income$103,627$54,727$55,322
Median income owner occupied$109,222$70,980$70,586
Median income renter occupied$68,197$36,330$35,192
Median earnings male$54,540$36,153$36,919
Median earnings female$40,818$25,035$26,250
Unemployment rate3.1%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level6.3%16.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Rowlett is 31% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Rowlett is 87% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Rowlett is 33% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Rowlett is 58% lower than the national average

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      $69,077 $103,627 $207,254
      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.

      Rowlett median earnings by income bracket

      Rowlett employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.3%14.3%
      Manufacturing sector14.0%14.0%
      Financial & insurance services3.7%3.7%
      Wholesale & retail services15.6%15.6%
      Public administration4.5%4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.8%8.8%
      Education, health & social services9.2%9.2%
      Other26.3%26.3%

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      Parker, TX4,920$168,811205.1%
      Rowlett, TX65,426$103,62787.3%

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      Rowlett, TX65,426$103,62787.3%
      Source: The Rowlett, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).