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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Kelso is $29,499, which is higher than the state average of $26,006 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Kelso median household income is $54,792, which has grown by 20.97% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 25.91% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Kelso residents spend 19.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #106

Kelso, MO	29,499 USD
Missouri	26,006 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Kelso, MO	35,714 USD
Missouri	28,460 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Kelso, MO	49,643 USD
Missouri	33,503 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Kelso, MO	30,357 USD
Missouri	23,943 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #155

Kelso, MO	54,792 USD
Missouri	47,764 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Kelso, MO	67,937 USD
Missouri	64,703 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #534

Kelso, MO	20.97%
Missouri	25.91%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Kelso, MO		Missouri		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.74%	$3,740, see rank	20.61%	$13,169	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	22.83%	$16,110, see rank	31.38%	$17,364	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.37%	$6,167, see rank	2.43%	$3,006	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.53%	$8,244, see rank	18.89%	$21,065	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Kelso, MO	76,382 USD
Missouri	60,414 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Kelso, MO	74,909 USD
Missouri	77,368 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Kelso, MO	Missouri	U.S.
White	$54,792, see rank	$50,655	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Kelso, MO	Missouri	U.S.
25 to 44	$100,083, see rank	$53,109	$58,398
45 to 64	$76,711, see rank	$57,978	$65,027
65 or over	$32,500, see rank	$34,776	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Kelso, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	423, see rank	4,781,853	248,775,628
Male¹	217, 51.30%, see rank	48.46%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	173, 79.72%, see rank	68.27%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.72%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	173, 79.72%, see rank	67.56%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	161, 93.06%, see rank	90.97%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	12, 6.94%, see rank	9.03%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	44, 20.28%, see rank	31.73%	30.72%
Female¹	206, 48.70%, see rank	51.54%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	146, 70.87%, see rank	59.75%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	146, 70.87%, see rank	59.61%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	146, 100.00%, see rank	92.29%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.71%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	60, 29.13%, see rank	40.25%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Kelso, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	289, 100%	2,747,017	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	196, 67.82%, see rank	81.59%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	60, 20.76%, see rank	9.42%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.48%	5.06%
Walked	10, 3.46%, see rank	1.97%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.28%	1.79%
Worked at Home	23, 7.96%, see rank	4.26%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Kelso, MO	19.5 minutes
Missouri	22.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Kelso, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	307	2,779,991	143,435,233
Male¹	161, 52.44%, see rank	51.22%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	77, 47.83%, see rank	30.89%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	14.94%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	17, 10.56%, see rank	17.69%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1, 0.62%, see rank	0.99%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	21, 13.04%, see rank	9.07%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	30, 18.63%, see rank	20.09%	17.94%
Female¹	146, 47.56%, see rank	48.78%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	65, 44.52%, see rank	39.21%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	41, 28.08%, see rank	21.41%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	36, 24.66%, see rank	32.75%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	4, 2.74%, see rank	5.97%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Kelso, MO	Missouri	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	307, 100%	2,779,991	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	11, 3.58%, see rank	1.76%	1.96%
Construction	14, 4.56%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	58, 18.89%, see rank	11.35%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	1, 0.33%, see rank	2.73%	2.75%
Retail Trade	28, 9.12%, see rank	12.05%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	29, 9.45%, see rank	5.01%	4.93%
Information	7, 2.28%, see rank	2.10%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	6, 1.95%, see rank	6.85%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	5, 1.63%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	119, 38.76%, see rank	24.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	7, 2.28%, see rank	9.26%	9.49%
Public Administration	16, 5.21%, see rank	4.57%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	6, 1.95%, see rank	4.82%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Kelso, MO	%	Missouri	U.S.
Population in Poverty	8	1.57%, see rank	15.60%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	4	2.21%, see rank	11.14%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.