Ossian, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Ossian employment information

Index	Ossian	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$26,638	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$50,625	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,865	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,500	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,792	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,781	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.1%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.2%	12.3%	15.1%

The Ossian, 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 Ossian is $26,638, which is 8% lower than than the Iowa average and 11% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $50,625, which is 7% lower than than the Iowa average and 8% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Ossian is 1%, which is 77% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Ossian is 11% which is 26% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$33,746$50,625$101,250

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 Ossian is 11% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Ossian is 8% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Ossian is 77% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Ossian is 26% lower than the national average.

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Ossian median earnings by income bracket

Ossian employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.8%	0.4%
Manufacturing sector	23.4%	4.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	8.1%
Wholesale & retail services	15.2%	12.0%
Public administration	1.2%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.7%	3.1%
Education, health & social services	7.0%	47.3%
Other	13.7%	19.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jackson Junction, IA	47	$76,875	39%
St. Lucas, IA	163	$57,083	3%
Decorah, IA	7,985	$52,912	4%
Calmar, IA	1,023	$50,929	8%
Ridgeway, IA	285	$49,821	10%
Ossian, IA	962	$50,625	8%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jasper, MO	962	$33,229	40%
Fort Loudon, PA	962	$35,125	37%
Poncha Springs, CO	962	$39,405	29%
Walker, MN	962	$31,019	44%
Windfall City, IN	962	$41,974	24%
Ossian, IA	962	$50,625	8%

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