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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,205$28,872$29,829
Median household income$55,859$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$65,096$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,639$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$42,750$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$34,948$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate1.5%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level7.9%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Marengo is 9% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Marengo is 1% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Marengo is 68% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Marengo is 48% lower than the national average

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      $37,235 $55,859 $111,718
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      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Marengo median earnings by income bracket

      Marengo employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry14.2%14.2%
      Manufacturing sector35.3%35.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services10.5%10.5%
      Public administration6.5%6.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%3.1%
      Education, health & social services10.0%10.0%
      Other19.8%19.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Walford, IA1,326$110,00098.8%
      Atkins, IA2,069$98,75078.5%
      Middle Amana, IA783$97,87576.9%
      West Amana, IA122$88,98460.8%
      Luzerne, IA125$75,20835.9%
      Marengo, IA2,407$55,8591.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nice, CA2,407$44,02420.4%
      Rineyville, KY2,407$81,92748.1%
      Eddystone, PA2,407$42,84122.6%
      Friday Harbor, WA2,406$55,2000.2%
      Fulton, KY2,405$29,49546.7%
      Marengo, IA2,407$55,8591.0%
      Source: The Marengo, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).