Boone, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Boone employment information

Index	Boone	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$25,486	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$48,135	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,250	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,284	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$37,567	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,089	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.9%	12.3%	15.1%

The Boone, IA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Boone is $25,486, which is 12% lower than than the Iowa average and 15% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $48,135, which is 12% lower than than the Iowa average and 13% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Boone is 3%, which is 30% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Boone is 13% which is 15% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$32,086$48,135$96,270

City

$36,376$54,570$109,140

State

$36,877$55,322$110,644

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.

Did you know?

The income per capita in Boone is 15% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Boone is 13% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Boone is 30% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Boone is 15% lower than the national average.

Find Real Estate Listings In Boone

New Real Estate Listings In Boone

The best places in Iowa

Here are the best places to live in Iowa

These are the 10 most affordable cities in Iowa

10 Best cities in Iowa for employment

Check out the 10 safest cities in Iowa

Compare Boone, IA Employment To Other Cities

Employment status

Hours worked per week

Boone median earnings by income bracket

Boone employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	20.6%	3.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	21.8%	14.2%
Public administration	4.0%	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	10.4%	50.4%
Other	25.8%	20.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gilbert, IA	1,183	$87,917	59%
Fraser, IA	165	$76,250	38%
Kelley, IA	306	$73,750	33%
Slater, IA	1,617	$69,457	26%
Luther, IA	147	$68,750	24%
Boone, IA	12,609	$48,135	13%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Georgetown, GA	12,621	$58,238	5%
Dallas, GA	12,622	$50,795	8%
San Anselmo, CA	12,623	$107,818	95%
Clarkston, GA	12,594	$33,486	39%
Ardmore, PA	12,592	$80,625	46%
Boone, IA	12,609	$48,135	13%

Source: The Boone, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).