Eagle Grove, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Eagle Grove	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$44,162	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$82,321	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$91,621	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$54,302	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$53,683	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,489	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.4%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Eagle Grove is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Eagle Grove is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Eagle Grove is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Eagle Grove is 31% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,875 $82,321 $164,642

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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Eagle Grove median earnings by income bracket

Eagle Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.2%	3.2%
Manufacturing sector	25.2%	25.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	17.0%	17.0%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	12.1%	12.1%
Other	27.1%	27.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Livermore, IA	450	$110,576	36.0%
Woolstock, IA	221	$103,383	27.1%
Blairsburg, IA	155	$98,461	21.1%
Badger, IA	463	$94,778	16.5%
Webster City, IA	7,995	$79,718	2.0%
Eagle Grove, IA	3,541	$82,321	1.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blissfield, MI	3,541	$76,924	5.4%
Dewey, OK	3,541	$68,212	16.1%
Marietta-Alderwood, WA	3,541	$99,069	21.8%
Montrose, NY	3,540	$137,924	69.6%
Myrtle Creek, OR	3,540	$79,953	1.7%
Eagle Grove, IA	3,541	$82,321	1.2%

Source: The Eagle Grove, 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.