Batavia, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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22%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

116%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Batavia	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$34,915	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$52,561	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$47,878	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,470	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$33,609	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,729	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.6%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.3%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Batavia is 22% lower than the national average
The median household income in Batavia is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Batavia is 116% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Batavia is 12% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,037 $52,561 $105,122

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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Batavia median earnings by income bracket

Batavia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.8%	5.8%
Manufacturing sector	34.6%	34.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.8%	29.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.6%	10.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	9.6%	9.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maharishi Vedic City, IA	497	$105,113	29.2%
Libertyville, IA	389	$91,299	12.3%
Floris, IA	136	$83,179	2.3%
Agency, IA	648	$77,651	4.5%
Fremont, IA	830	$76,890	5.5%
Batavia, IA	572	$52,561	35.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Parker, KS	572	$119,945	47.5%
Ghent, KY	572	$78,522	3.5%
Big Bay, MI	572	$58,799	27.7%
Accord, NY	572	$151,456	86.2%
Republic, OH	572	$96,425	18.6%
Batavia, IA	572	$52,561	35.4%

Source: The Batavia, 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.