Elk Run Heights, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

92%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elk Run Heights	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$32,713	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$60,208	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,861	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$63,333	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,917	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,042	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.4%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.8%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elk Run Heights is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Elk Run Heights is 9% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elk Run Heights is 92% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elk Run Heights is 75% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,134 $60,208 $120,416

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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Elk Run Heights median earnings by income bracket

Elk Run Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.5%	14.5%
Manufacturing sector	30.4%	30.4%
Financial & insurance services	5.8%	5.8%
Wholesale & retail services	16.3%	16.3%
Public administration	4.0%	4.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.3%	12.3%
Education, health & social services	6.9%	6.9%
Other	8.7%	8.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hudson, IA	2,409	$105,000	89.8%
Jesup, IA	2,725	$80,568	45.6%
Denver, IA	1,759	$78,571	42.0%
Washburn, IA	524	$75,568	36.6%
Mount Auburn, IA	157	$75,298	36.1%
Elk Run Heights, IA	943	$60,208	8.8%

Cities with similar population

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Town Creek, AL	943	$42,125	23.9%
Cascade-Chipita Park, CO	943	$51,053	7.7%
Waldo, FL	943	$24,179	56.3%
Dexter, GA	943	$36,524	34.0%
Brownsville, KY	943	$37,000	33.1%
Elk Run Heights, IA	943	$60,208	8.8%

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