Blairsburg, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blairsburg	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$42,540	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$98,461	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,237	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$64,862	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$74,387	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,727	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.8%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.1%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blairsburg is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Blairsburg is 21% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blairsburg is 84% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blairsburg is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,634 $98,461 $196,922

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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Blairsburg median earnings by income bracket

Blairsburg employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.2%	12.2%
Manufacturing sector	26.8%	26.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.0%	22.0%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.2%	12.2%
Education, health & social services	4.9%	4.9%
Other	19.5%	19.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jewell Junction, IA	1,373	$115,343	41.8%
Woolstock, IA	221	$103,383	27.1%
Ellsworth, IA	497	$97,341	19.7%
Radcliffe, IA	612	$83,992	3.3%
Alden, IA	828	$83,675	2.9%
Blairsburg, IA	155	$98,461	21.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Deering, AK	155	$59,122	27.3%
Register, GA	155	$99,588	22.4%
Clemons, IA	155	$91,843	12.9%
Welton, IA	155	$68,952	15.2%
Morrowville, KS	155	$82,603	1.6%
Blairsburg, IA	155	$98,461	21.1%

Source: The Blairsburg, 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.