Lowest Income in Botswana

Top 63 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Botswana

1 Mmopone 06 $7,826

2 Gumare 11 $7,826

3 Metsemotlhaba 06 $7,826

4 Tshabong 04 $7,826

5 Tati Siding 08 $7,826

6 Mmadinare 01 $7,826

7 Kopong 09 $7,826

8 Janeng 09 $7,826

9 Tutume 01 $7,826

10 Jwaneng 15 $7,826

11 Ghanzi 03 $7,826

12 Gabane 06 $7,826

13 Bobonong 01 $7,826

14 Tonota 01 $7,826

15 Mosopa 10 $7,826

16 Thamaga 06 $7,826

17 Shakawe 11 $7,826

18 Lobatse 16 $7,826

19 Ramotswa 09 $7,826

20 Letlhakane 01 $7,826

21 Selebi-Phikwe 17 $7,826

22 Kanye 10 $7,826

23 Mahalapye 01 $7,826

24 Mochudi 05 $7,826

25 Palapye 01 $7,826

26 Tlokweng 09 $7,826

27 Serowe 01 $7,826

28 Molepolole 06 $7,826

29 Maun 11 $7,826

30 Mogoditshane 06 $7,826

31 Francistown 13 $7,826

32 Gaborone 14 $7,826

33 Lentsweletau 06 $7,826

34 Hukuntsi 04 $7,826

35 Tsetsebjwe 01 $7,826

36 Chadibe 01 $7,826

37 Sefhare 01 $7,826

38 Mmathete 10 $7,826

39 Gweta 01 $7,826

40 Good Hope 10 $7,826

41 Shashe Mooke 01 $7,826

42 Mathangwane 01 $7,826

43 Maitengwe 08 $7,826

44 Rasesa 05 $7,826

45 Sefophe 01 $7,826

46 Lotlhakane 10 $7,826

47 Masunga 08 $7,826

48 Ramotswa Station/Taung 09 $7,826

49 Charles Hill 03 $7,826

50 Kang 04 $7,826

51 Sese 10 $7,826

52 Kumakwane 06 $7,826

53 Otse 09 $7,826

54 Lerala 01 $7,826

55 Mmankgodi 06 $7,826

56 Nata 01 $7,826

57 Letlhakeng 06 $7,826

58 Orapa 01 $7,826

59 Shoshong 01 $7,826

60 Borolong 01 $7,826

61 Kasane 12 $7,826

62 Bokaa 05 $7,826

63 Oodi 09 $7,826

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Botswana face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Mmopone has a median household income of $7,826.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

1. The median household in Mmopone earns $7,826 — 90% below the national median.
2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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