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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$28,168$28,872$29,829
Median household income$57,750$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,850$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,500$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$45,000$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$23,958$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate7.2%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level12.8%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lacona is 6% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lacona is 4% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lacona is 54% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lacona is 15% lower than the national average

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      $38,496 $57,750 $115,500
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Lacona median earnings by income bracket

      Lacona employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry25.3%25.3%
      Manufacturing sector18.9%18.9%
      Financial & insurance services5.3%5.3%
      Wholesale & retail services17.9%17.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.6%11.6%
      Education, health & social services8.4%8.4%
      Other12.6%12.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sandyville, IA64$66,45820.1%
      Indianola, IA15,921$62,76113.4%
      Milo, IA781$62,50013.0%
      Pleasantville, IA2,147$59,4647.5%
      Knoxville, IA7,154$50,6298.5%
      Lacona, IA339$57,7504.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mitchellville, AR339$19,68864.4%
      Vineland, CO339$61,87511.8%
      McIntosh, FL339$52,1745.7%
      Matlacha Isles-Matlacha Shores, FL339$73,83633.5%
      Keysville, GA339$47,50014.1%
      Lacona, IA339$57,7504.4%
      Source: The Lacona, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).