Bridgewater, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Bridgewater employment information

Index	Bridgewater	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$23,718	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$45,556	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$46,111	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,750	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.9%	12.3%	15.1%

The Bridgewater, 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 Bridgewater is $23,718, which is 18% lower than than the Iowa average and 20% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $45,556, which is 17% lower than than the Iowa average and 18% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Bridgewater is 0%, which is 100% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Bridgewater is 8% which is 48% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$30,367$45,556$91,112

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.

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The income per capita in Bridgewater is 20% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Bridgewater is 18% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Bridgewater is 100% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Bridgewater is 48% lower than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Bridgewater median earnings by income bracket

Bridgewater employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.5%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	6.8%	13.3%
Financial & insurance services	15.9%	10.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.9%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	10.0%
Education, health & social services	9.1%	73.3%
Other	18.2%	3.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orient, IA	426	$47,625	14%
Wiota, IA	86	$45,000	19%
Greenfield, IA	1,951	$43,832	21%
Anita, IA	870	$40,991	26%
Massena, IA	311	$37,500	32%
Bridgewater, IA	140	$45,556	18%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Capulin, CO	140	$0	100%
Fiddletown, CA	140	$61,827	12%
Washington, VA	140	$61,875	12%
Zenda, KS	140	$52,500	5%
Walters, MN	140	$31,563	43%
Bridgewater, IA	140	$45,556	18%

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