Sheffield, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

89%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sheffield	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$26,243	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$53,169	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$54,426	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,000	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,764	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$29,167	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.5%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sheffield is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sheffield is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sheffield is 89% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sheffield is 33% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,442 $53,169 $106,338

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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Sheffield median earnings by income bracket

Sheffield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.8%	17.8%
Manufacturing sector	22.6%	22.6%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	13.3%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.0%	17.0%
Education, health & social services	5.2%	5.2%
Other	18.5%	18.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meservey, IA	277	$72,083	30.3%
Chapin, IA	162	$60,833	10.0%
Hansell, IA	122	$59,375	7.3%
Geneva, IA	132	$58,750	6.2%
Rockford, IA	827	$57,256	3.5%
Sheffield, IA	1,062	$53,169	3.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bristol, FL	1,062	$36,667	33.7%
Oakland, IL	1,062	$41,806	24.4%
Russellton, PA	1,062	$63,482	14.8%
South Waverly, PA	1,062	$74,934	35.5%
Ranchester, WY	1,062	$54,196	2.0%
Sheffield, IA	1,062	$53,169	3.9%

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