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35%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
38%
Household income NAT. AVG.
30%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWheelingMissouriNational
Income per capita$19,307$27,044$29,829
Median household income$34,423$49,593$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,917$62,242$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,068$30,016$35,192
Median earnings male$31,500$34,901$36,919
Median earnings female$20,833$24,771$26,250
Unemployment rate3.2%4.1%4.7%
Poverty level41.2%15.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Wheeling is 35% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Wheeling is 38% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Wheeling is 30% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Wheeling is 173% higher than the national average

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      $22,946 $34,423 $68,846
      City
      $33,058 $49,593 $99,186
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Wheeling median earnings by income bracket

      Wheeling employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry11.6%11.6%
      Manufacturing sector16.3%16.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services20.9%20.9%
      Public administration9.3%9.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities16.3%16.3%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other25.6%25.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Utica, MO222$63,88915.5%
      Meadville, MO559$60,0668.6%
      Mendon, MO271$58,0004.8%
      Sumner, MO117$48,75011.9%
      Purdin, MO105$47,50014.1%
      Wheeling, MO204$34,42337.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Perla, AR204$35,37536.1%
      Bear Valley, CA204$44,68819.2%
      Bloomington, ID204$64,00015.7%
      Eldred, IL204$41,87524.3%
      Indianola, IL204$68,00022.9%
      Wheeling, MO204$34,42337.8%
      Source: The Wheeling, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).