Carson, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Index	Carson	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$23,817	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$55,556	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,583	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$37,083	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,750	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$26,250	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.2%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.5%	12.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Carson is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Carson is equal to the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carson is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carson is 44% lower than the national average

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$37,033 $55,556 $111,112

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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Carson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.2%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.8%	7.3%
Financial & insurance services	6.4%	14.1%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%	10.4%
Public administration	3.4%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.3%	1.0%
Education, health & social services	6.4%	53.6%
Other	29.6%	10.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bentley, IA	107	$111,316	101.2%
McClelland, IA	176	$77,500	40.1%
Underwood, IA	808	$76,667	38.6%
Silver City, IA	224	$70,208	26.9%
Treynor, IA	957	$66,761	20.7%
Carson, IA	838	$55,556	0.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mountain Village, AK	838	$37,813	31.6%
Patagonia, AZ	838	$21,375	61.4%
Grand Junction, IA	838	$45,556	17.7%
Deerfield, MI	838	$62,768	13.5%
Vernon, MI	838	$50,547	8.6%
Carson, IA	838	$55,556	0.4%

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