Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Vernon County Missouri Avg US Average
Median Household Income $54,065 $69,051 $78,145
Median Personal Income $54,065 $69,051 $78,145
Average income growth 4.2% 4.2% 4.2%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Vernon County
United States
Year Vernon County United States

Economic Inequality in Vernon County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Vernon County Missouri Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.522 0.543 0.570
Male Median Income $49,185 $62,759 $67,746
Female Median Income $40,474 $49,461 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 17.7% 21.2% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Vernon County Missouri Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 3.9% 4.1% 5.2%
Working from Home 11.6% 11.6% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 15 21 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Vernon County
United States
Year Vernon County United States