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25%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
1%
Household income NAT. AVG.
89%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$22,435$28,872$29,829
Median household income$54,792$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$61,406$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,083$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$43,750$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$0$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate0.5%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level25.4%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cushing is 25% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Cushing is 1% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cushing is 89% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cushing is 68% higher than the national average

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      $36,524 $54,792 $109,584
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Cushing median earnings by income bracket

      Cushing employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry19.2%19.2%
      Manufacturing sector21.9%21.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.4%16.4%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.7%2.7%
      Education, health & social services12.3%12.3%
      Other24.7%24.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kingsley, IA1,459$60,87010.0%
      Pierson, IA347$58,7506.2%
      Holstein, IA1,370$54,6881.1%
      Quimby, IA367$54,0632.3%
      Battle Creek, IA844$52,8754.4%
      Cushing, IA239$54,7921.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Upper Kalskag, AK239$41,25025.4%
      Bakerhill, AL239$40,89326.1%
      Fredonia (Biscoe), AR239$40,31327.1%
      Metcalf, IL239$45,91917.0%
      North Henderson, IL239$74,10734.0%
      Cushing, IA239$54,7921.0%
      Source: The Cushing, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).