Dallas Center, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dallas Center	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$49,528	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$102,795	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$113,837	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$76,754	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,811	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$51,772	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.5%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dallas Center is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Dallas Center is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dallas Center is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dallas Center is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,523 $102,795 $205,590

City

$54,252 $81,387 $162,774

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Dallas Center median earnings by income bracket

Dallas Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.5%	8.5%
Manufacturing sector	10.2%	10.2%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.2%	22.2%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	8.5%	8.5%
Other	34.2%	34.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Polk City, IA	4,940	$189,188	132.6%
Van Meter, IA	1,436	$164,823	102.7%
Clive, IA	17,633	$158,563	95.0%
Cumming, IA	550	$149,625	84.0%
Granger, IA	1,931	$144,569	77.7%
Dallas Center, IA	1,744	$102,795	26.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harpersville, AL	1,744	$92,271	13.4%
Crescent City, FL	1,744	$32,853	59.6%
Ashland, AL	1,745	$37,738	53.6%
Pine, AZ	1,743	$79,052	2.8%
Bayou Gauche, LA	1,743	$144,906	78.2%
Dallas Center, IA	1,744	$102,795	26.4%

Source: The Dallas Center, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.