Blockton, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blockton	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$44,538	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$62,582	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$62,136	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$84,847	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,204	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,708	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.1%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blockton is 1% lower than the national average
The median household income in Blockton is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blockton is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blockton is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,717 $62,582 $125,164

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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Blockton median earnings by income bracket

Blockton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.6%	18.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	2.3%	2.3%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.6%	18.6%
Education, health & social services	32.6%	32.6%
Other	9.3%	9.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Irena, MO	10	$117,849	44.9%
Benton, IA	30	$104,734	28.8%
Maloy, IA	24	$102,279	25.8%
Bedford, IA	1,527	$97,136	19.4%
Diagonal, IA	492	$90,388	11.1%
Blockton, IA	137	$62,582	23.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hindsville, AR	137	$115,387	41.9%
New Burnside, IL	137	$45,737	43.8%
Sharon, KS	137	$60,736	25.3%
Bingham Lake, MN	137	$114,823	41.2%
Odin, MN	137	$65,146	19.9%
Blockton, IA	137	$62,582	23.1%

Source: The Blockton, 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.