Archer, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Archer	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$45,022	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$62,427	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$67,942	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,356	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	18.1%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Archer is equal to the national average
The median household income in Archer is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Archer is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Archer is 20% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,613 $62,427 $124,854

City

$54,252 $81,387 $162,774

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Archer median earnings by income bracket

Archer employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	33.3%	33.3%
Manufacturing sector	38.9%	38.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.6%	5.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	11.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	11.1%	11.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alton, IA	1,583	$123,686	52.1%
Matlock, IA	121	$100,870	24.0%
Boyden, IA	928	$97,194	19.5%
Hospers, IA	830	$93,810	15.3%
Paullina, IA	971	$90,235	10.9%
Archer, IA	119	$62,427	23.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wet Camp Village, AZ	119	$9,565	88.2%
Mettler, CA	119	$73,817	9.2%
Milford, CA	119	$0	100.0%
Strawberry CDP (Tuolumne County), CA	119	$0	100.0%
Keomah Village, IA	119	$134,172	65.0%
Archer, IA	119	$62,427	23.2%

Source: The Archer, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.