Mount Ayr, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Mount Ayr employment information

Index	Mount Ayr	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$25,599	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$46,667	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$55,078	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,803	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,131	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,227	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.4%	12.3%	15.1%

The Mount Ayr, IA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Mount Ayr is $25,599, which is 11% lower than than the Iowa average and 14% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $46,667, which is 14% lower than than the Iowa average and 16% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Mount Ayr is 4%, which is 5% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Mount Ayr is 9% which is 38% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$31,108$46,667$93,334

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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The income per capita in Mount Ayr is 14% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Mount Ayr is 16% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Mount Ayr is 5% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Mount Ayr is 38% lower than the national average.

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Mount Ayr median earnings by income bracket

Mount Ayr employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.8%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	2.6%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	5.5%
Public administration	3.5%	10.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	16.0%	58.4%
Other	30.9%	17.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Irena, MO	20	$144,167	161%
Sun Valley Lake, IA	224	$73,533	33%
Benton, IA	43	$60,469	9%
Ellston, IA	36	$53,125	4%
Maloy, IA	19	$46,250	16%
Mount Ayr, IA	1,958	$46,667	16%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oakboro, NC	1,958	$57,596	4%
Helper, UT	1,958	$49,154	11%
Cabin John, MD	1,958	$163,029	195%
Windham, OH	1,959	$40,370	27%
Riverside, PA	1,959	$63,906	16%
Mount Ayr, IA	1,958	$46,667	16%

Source: The Mount Ayr, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).