Auburn, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Auburn	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$37,954	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$60,662	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$66,827	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,836	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,692	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,241	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.8%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Auburn is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Auburn is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Auburn is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Auburn is 15% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,437 $60,662 $121,324

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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Auburn median earnings by income bracket

Auburn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.0%	17.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.5%	8.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	34.0%	34.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.4%	6.4%
Education, health & social services	14.9%	14.9%
Other	19.1%	19.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Twin Lakes, IA	318	$155,372	91.0%
Glidden, IA	1,054	$99,304	22.1%
Ralston, IA	101	$96,606	18.8%
Arcadia, IA	1,013	$90,578	11.4%
Lidderdale, IA	170	$89,160	9.6%
Auburn, IA	188	$60,662	25.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Humnoke, AR	188	$54,504	33.0%
Beaver Valley, AZ	188	$0	100.0%
Fort Apache, AZ	188	$0	100.0%
San Simon, AZ	188	$33,214	59.2%
Litchfield, CA	188	$80,169	1.4%
Auburn, IA	188	$60,662	25.4%

Source: The Auburn, 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.