Economy & Jobs — Bakersfield, Missouri
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $37,043 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $26,965 |
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| Poverty Rate | 19.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 12.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 105 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Public Admin | 17.2% |
| Education Healthcare | 16.1% |
| Other Services | 14.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 5 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| Real Estate Offices | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Physician Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
