Buffalo, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

93%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Buffalo	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$35,400	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$69,688	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$73,669	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$48,482	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$61,493	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$32,171	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.3%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	1.8%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Buffalo is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Buffalo is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Buffalo is 93% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Buffalo is 88% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,454 $69,688 $139,376

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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Buffalo median earnings by income bracket

Buffalo employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	42.1%	42.1%
Manufacturing sector	15.8%	15.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	15.5%	15.5%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	4.7%	4.7%
Other	12.7%	12.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coyne Center, IL	1,102	$116,116	109.9%
Bettendorf, IA	36,214	$85,404	54.4%
Eldridge, IA	6,678	$81,150	46.7%
Riverdale, IA	441	$78,438	41.8%
Coal Valley, IL	3,817	$73,472	32.8%
Buffalo, IA	1,090	$69,688	26.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ray City, GA	1,090	$51,528	6.9%
Rochelle, GA	1,090	$31,214	43.6%
Minier, IL	1,090	$59,886	8.2%
Horine, MO	1,090	$52,177	5.7%
Hillsboro, MS	1,090	$31,853	42.4%
Buffalo, IA	1,090	$69,688	26.0%

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