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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
5%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,075$28,872$29,829
Median household income$45,000$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$45,000$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$26,875$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$20,625$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate4.4%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level13.1%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Washta is 9% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Washta is 19% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Washta is 5% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Washta is 13% lower than the national average

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      $29,997 $45,000 $90,000
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      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Washta median earnings by income bracket

      Washta employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.0%10.0%
      Manufacturing sector42.5%42.5%
      Financial & insurance services7.5%7.5%
      Wholesale & retail services10.0%10.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities17.5%17.5%
      Education, health & social services7.5%7.5%
      Other5.0%5.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kingsley, IA1,459$60,87010.0%
      Aurelia, IA892$59,3187.2%
      Pierson, IA347$58,7506.2%
      Cushing, IA239$54,7921.0%
      Holstein, IA1,370$54,6881.1%
      Washta, IA183$45,00018.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Litchfield, CA183$54,9040.8%
      Dinosaur, CO183$36,60733.8%
      Marathon, IA183$43,75020.9%
      Schneider, IN183$57,5003.9%
      Belleview, KY183$0100.0%
      Washta, IA183$45,00018.7%
      Source: The Washta, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).