The Wahpeton, 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 Wahpeton is $56,687, which is 96% higher than than the Iowa average and 90% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $68,438, which is 25% higher than than the Iowa average and 24% higher than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Wahpeton is 1%, which is 75% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Wahpeton is 2% which is 87% lower than than the national average.