Brandon, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brandon	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$21,521	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$54,306	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,000	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$44,063	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,333	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,214	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.5%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	18.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brandon is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brandon is 2% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brandon is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brandon is 19% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,200 $54,306 $108,612

City

$36,376 $54,570 $109,140

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Brandon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.8%	11.8%
Manufacturing sector	41.9%	41.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	7.5%	7.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.7%	9.7%
Education, health & social services	6.5%	6.5%
Other	18.3%	18.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Urbana, IA	1,462	$91,875	66.1%
Jesup, IA	2,725	$80,568	45.6%
Washburn, IA	524	$75,568	36.6%
Mount Auburn, IA	157	$75,298	36.1%
Walker, IA	888	$74,375	34.4%
Brandon, IA	373	$54,306	1.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shiloh, AL	373	$51,328	7.2%
Spreckels, CA	373	$0	100.0%
Brownsdale, FL	373	$72,188	30.5%
Protivin, IA	373	$49,297	10.9%
Beecher City, IL	373	$42,679	22.9%
Brandon, IA	373	$54,306	1.8%

Source: The Brandon, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).