Decatur City, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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46%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

85%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Decatur City	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$16,225	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$45,000	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$42,500	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,208	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.7%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.8%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Decatur City is 46% lower than the national average
The median household income in Decatur City is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Decatur City is 85% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Decatur City is 117% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,997 $45,000 $90,000

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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Decatur City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.4%	23.4%
Manufacturing sector	12.8%	12.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.3%	4.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	55.3%	55.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pleasanton, IA	51	$101,607	83.7%
Sun Valley Lake, IA	188	$72,917	31.8%
Ellston, IA	37	$55,250	0.1%
Leon, IA	1,883	$54,345	1.8%
Garden Grove, IA	203	$43,182	21.9%
Decatur City, IA	192	$45,000	18.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Abanda, AL	192	$24,315	56.0%
Loachapoka, AL	192	$55,750	0.8%
Keswick, CA	192	$58,021	4.9%
Little Sioux, IA	192	$21,719	60.7%
Dwale, KY	192	$54,006	2.4%
Decatur City, IA	192	$45,000	18.7%

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