Alta Vista, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alta Vista	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$28,132	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$49,286	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,333	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$58,750	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,357	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$35,357	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	2.2%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alta Vista is 6% lower than the national average
The median household income in Alta Vista is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alta Vista is 79% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alta Vista is 85% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,854 $49,286 $98,572

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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Alta Vista median earnings by income bracket

Alta Vista employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.2%	13.2%
Manufacturing sector	25.0%	25.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.8%	11.8%
Education, health & social services	20.6%	20.6%
Other	17.6%	17.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Washington, IA	172	$62,750	13.4%
Ionia, IA	296	$61,585	11.3%
Lawler, IA	352	$58,750	6.2%
Bassett, IA	42	$51,250	7.4%
New Haven, IA	103	$44,750	19.1%
Alta Vista, IA	223	$49,286	10.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tillar, AR	223	$37,857	31.6%
Avera, GA	223	$48,750	11.9%
Ladora, IA	223	$57,083	3.2%
Acequia, ID	223	$59,375	7.3%
Rockford, ID	223	$45,000	18.7%
Alta Vista, IA	223	$49,286	10.9%

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