Breckenridge Hills Missouri Income Charts

This section shows the Breckenridge Hills Missouri economy using the most recent economic analysis from the 2020 Census Bureau. Starting with Figure 1 which shows the median earnings per worker, Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Median earnings of $36,250 which is the second smallest in order of median earnings per worker of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest median earnings per worker in the area is Sycamore Hills which depicts a median earnings of $43,514 (20.0% larger). Comparing median earnings per worker to the United States average of $49,041, Breckenridge Hills is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, in comparison with the state of Missouri, median earnings per worker of $44,279, Breckenridge Hills is about 22.1% smaller.

In Figure 2 a more complete view of income is shown which aggregates income from all members in the household and it has a Median household income of $47,077 which is less than most other places in the metro area. The city with the highest median household income in the area is Sycamore Hills which depicts a median income of $68,125 (44.7% larger). Comparing median household income to the United States average of $62,843, Breckenridge Hills is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, in contrast to the state of Missouri, median household income of $55,461, Breckenridge Hills is about 17.8% smaller.

The next section examines a variety of different income statistics for the Breckenridge Hills metropolitan area. In Figure 3 we see that it it has the largest proportion of earnings less than $10,000 at 12.6% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 5 has the Average number of hours worked in a typical work week during the year, it has a Avg Hours Worked of 38.3 which is the third most average hours of all other places in the greater Breckenridge Hills region. The city with the highest average hours in the area is St John which shows an average hours of 40.4 (only about 5.5% larger). Dividing median annual worker earnings by the average number of hours worked in a year in Figure 6 shows that it has a Avg Hrly Earnings of $18.20 which is the second smallest as measured by average hourly earnings of all the other places in the local area. The city with the highest average hourly earnings in the area is Sycamore Hills which shows an average hourly earnings of $21.85 (20.0% larger). Comparing average hourly earnings to the United States average of $24.31, Breckenridge Hills is approximately three-fourths the size. Also, measured against the state of Missouri, average hourly earnings of $21.89, Breckenridge Hills is about 20.3% smaller.

Figure 7 examines the number of self employed people in the Breckenridge Hills metro area based on the number of people who reported any self employment income. Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Self Employed of 0.6% which is the smallest as measured by percentage of people self employed of all the other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest percentage of people self employed in the area is Overland which depicts a percentage self employed of 11.2% ( markedly bigger).

Turning our attention to Figure 8, the median household income by age group, has the percentage of median income-under 25 years the second smallest when sorted by median income for those under 25 years of age of all the other places in the metro area at $48,365 of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of median income-25 to 44 years at $36,928 of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of median income-45 to 64 years at $50,524 of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 breaks down the source of income and Breckenridge Hills has the largest proportion of self employment income at 15.7% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of investment and retirement income at 6.6% of the total.

The next chart (Figure 11) shows the percentage of households that had retirement income over the last 12 months and it has a With Retirement Income of 12.4% which is less than most other places in the greater region. The city with the highest households with retirement income in the area is Overland which depicts a households with retirement income of 23.1% (about twice as large).

In the next chart, Figure 12, the median family income is shown for families broken down by racial group and has the smallest proportion of overall family income at $52,400 of the total. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of white family income at $44,694 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger city being St John with $87,059. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of hawaiian family income at $31,293 of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 St Ann ($52,500), and #1 Woodson Terrace ($59,048) are larger.

Figure 13 shows the cost of living and other consumer spending categories for a variety of cost components from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Breckenridge Hills shows it has the hightest cost of 100.8 for the cost of healthcare aggregate.

Breckenridge Hills Missouri Labor Force Charts

The next two charts look at very recent, monthly trended employment related performance using data estimated by economists at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The BLS tracks unemployment statistics for a large number of areas throughout the country on a month to month basis. However, not every location in the U.S. is tracked by the BLS so the chart will only show the closest location available (which may be the same location.) Figure 14 shows the monthly unemployment rate for the area as well as a comparison to the overall national economy measure for the United States. Note that in March to April 2020, the Covid 19 recession or great recession occurred and affects this metric. . It shows that from January 2006 to before the disasterous Covid-19 virus Pandemic the monthly unemployment rate went from 4.7% to 4.4% in March 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly unemployment rate of 6.4%. Since that time, the monthly unemployment rate has gone to 6.7% This represents an increase in the monthly unemployment rate of 52.3%. In Figure 15 the monthly labor force participation which are people actively looking for work are also defined as unemployed but do not include people who have given up looking for work. . It depicts that from February 2010 to before the disasterous COVID-19 Pandemic the monthly labor force participation went from 18,814 to 18,642 in February 2020. This represents a decrease in the monthly labor force participation of very little. Since that time, the monthly labor force participation has gone to 17,893 This represents a decrease in the monthly labor force participation of 4.0%.

The next two charts look at the annual unemployment rate/eligible for unemployment benefits and is based on the American Community survey. Figure 16 shows Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Unemployment Rate of 5.0% which is the second most of all the places in the surrounding region. The city with the highest unemployment rate in the area is Woodson Terrace which depicts a rate of 6.2% (22.5% larger). Figure 17 shows the labor force participation using the estimated percentage of people either working or actively looking for work. Breckenridge Hills depicts it has a Labor Force Participation of 68.3% which is in the mid range of other places in the metro area.

The percentage of full-time workers are compared to the number of part-time workers in Figure 19. Breckenridge Hills depicts full time employees approximately 4.3 times bigger as the part time employees.

The next employment related data item is shown in Figure 21 which is the percentage of families with only a single earner in the greater Breckenridge Hills area. Breckenridge Hills depicts it has a Single Earner Families of 29.4% which is the third most of all other places in the local area. The city with the highest families with a single earner in the area is Overland which shows a single earners rate of 32.5% (10.6% larger). The percentage of families with no one working is depicted in Figure 22. Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Families with No One Working of 11.6% which is less than most other places in the local area. The city with the highest families with no one working in the area is Woodson Terrace which indicates a families with no worker of 17.0% (47.2% larger).

Breckenridge Hills Missouri Poverty Charts

The next section details economy analysis about poverty for residents of the Breckenridge Hills community. This performance can be enhanced by government programs such as economic opportunity zone to influence manufacturing, job growth, economic opportunity an hopefully lead to economic recovery after the recent Covid 19 recession. In Figure 23 the total number of people earning less than the poverty level are shown. Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Total In Poverty of 1,314 which is the third most of all other places in the local area. The city with the highest total people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Overland which shows a total people earning less than the poverty level of 2,076 (58.0% larger).

In Figure 24 the percentage of people earning less than the poverty level is shown and compared across the group of places. Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Percent of Population In Poverty of 28.5% which is the second most percent of people earning less than the poverty level of all the places in the greater Breckenridge Hills region. The city with the highest percent of people earning less than the poverty level in the area is Edmundson which depicts a percent of people in poverty of 28.8% ( only slightly larger).

In Figure 25 people who are in poverty are broken out by age group. Breckenridge Hills has the largest proportion of person in poverty 12 to 17 years at 49% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the second smallest in order of person in poverty under 12 years of all the other places in the metro area when ranked by person in poverty 35 to 54 years at 4% of the total. Third, it has the second smallest in terms of person in poverty under 12 years of all the other places in the area in order of person in poverty 55 to 64 years at 5% of the total.

The next chart, Figure 26, shows the percentage of people in poverty by racial group. Breckenridge Hills has the largest proportion of hawaiian poverty rate at 68% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart looks at the percentage of people in poverty based on their education level in Figure 28 marriage status. Breckenridge Hills has the largest proportion of less than highschool in poverty at 20% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of has some college and in poverty at 23% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, Figure 30 looks at the percentage of people who receive some form of public assistance including general assistance, temporary assistance or food stamps (i.e. SNAP.) Breckenridge Hills depicts it has a Public Assistance Percent of 24.6% which is the second most households with public assistance of all the places in the greater Breckenridge Hills region. The city with the highest households with public assistance in the area is Edmundson which shows a households with public assistance of 31.7% (28.9% larger).

Figure 31 shows the "Gini Index of Income Inequality" with a range from zero (perfect equality) to one (perfect inequality). Breckenridge Hills depicts it has a Gini Index of 45.4% which is the largest of all places in the greater Breckenridge Hills region.

Breckenridge Hills Missouri Work Commute Charts

The following set of charts detail a variety of metrics that have economic impact, economic grow factors and economic development metrics in the Breckenridge Hills community and has an impact on other factors such as economic growth, population growth, economic recovery, job growth, etc.. Figure 32 shows a high level view of how the population commutes to work (including the percent of people who work from home.) Breckenridge Hills has the largest proportion of people who take public transportation to work at 5% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 33 shows a more detailed view of how the population commutes to work for (for example to downtown Breckenridge Hills or elsewhere.) Breckenridge Hills has the smallest proportion of people who drove alone at 64% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who carpooled at 24% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who walked at 5% of the total and is ranked #1.

In Figure 35 is shown a frequency distribution of the time that people leave for work. Breckenridge Hills has the smallest proportion of people who leave for work between 5am to 530am at 2% of the total. Second, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 530 am to 6am at 16% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of people who leave for work between 630 am to 7am at 25% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the smallest proportion of people who leave for work between 11am to 12noon at 3% of the total.

The next graph in Figure 36 shows the average number of minutes that it takes for people to commute to work. Breckenridge Hills has the percentage of people with commute time of less than 5 minutesutes the second smallest when ranked by people with commute time of less than 5 minutes of all the other places in the metro area at 4% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 5 to 9 minutes at 8% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of people with commute time between 10 to 14 minutes at 16% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 20 to 24 minutes at 11% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 25 to 29 minutes at 28% of the total and is ranked #1. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of people with commute time between 35 to 39 minutes at 7% of the total and is ranked #1.

The average commute time is shown in Figure 37. Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Avg Commute Time of 25 which is ranked #1 of all places in the greater Breckenridge Hills region. Figure 38 shows the difference between male versus female commuting time. Breckenridge Hills depicts average commute time in minutes for men 6.2% larger as the average commute time in minutes for women. Figure 40 shows the total number of vehicles available for transportation and Breckenridge Hills has one of the largest proportions of 1 vehicle available at 49% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 St John (50%), and #1 Sycamore Hills (53%) are larger. Second, it has the smallest proportion of 2 vehicles available at 6% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of 3 vehicles available at 9% of the total and is ranked #1. Figure 41 shows the percentage of people who both work and live in the same city (town or place.) Breckenridge Hills shows it has a Work in city or place where live of 6% which is the third most of all other places in the metropolitan area. The city with the highest people who both work and live in the same city in the area is Overland which shows a people who both work and live in the same city of 16% (approximately 2.7 times bigger). Comparing people who both work and live in the same city to the United States average of 42%, Breckenridge Hills is approximately an eigth the size. Also, compared to the state of Missouri, people who both work and live in the same city of 40%, Breckenridge Hills is approximately a sixth the size.

Breckenridge Hills Missouri Jobs Charts

The next to charts break out the median earnings for major job categories for men and women. Figure 46 shows the median earnings of men for the job categories. Breckenridge Hills shows it has the hightest median earnings of $56,209 for the earnings-computer, engineering, and science occupations aggregate. Similarly, Figure 47 shows the median earnings of women for the job categories and Breckenridge Hills depicts it has the hightest median earnings of $58,699 for the earnings-production, transportation, material moving occupations grouping. The table in Figure 48, shows Breckenridge Hills employment data in terms of job categories and salary data.