| Index | Ely | Iowa | National |
| Income per capita | $35,264 | $28,872 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $94,773 | $54,570 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $107,500 | $66,527 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $44,583 | $30,828 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $56,688 | $37,409 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $37,143 | $25,115 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 6.0% | 12.3% | 15.1% |
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| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 12.4% | 12.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 19.4% | 19.4% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| Public administration | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 9.4% | 9.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| Other | 21.2% | 21.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Robins, IA | 3,510 | $132,188 | 138.9% |
| Shueyville, IA | 795 | $130,250 | 135.4% |
| Walford, IA | 1,326 | $110,000 | 98.8% |
| Fairfax, IA | 2,770 | $103,347 | 86.8% |
| Atkins, IA | 2,069 | $98,750 | 78.5% |
| Ely, IA | 2,224 | $94,773 | 71.3% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Easton, CA | 2,224 | $75,259 | 36.0% |
| Sumner, IA | 2,224 | $54,063 | 2.3% |
| Spencer, IN | 2,224 | $34,306 | 38.0% |
| Granby, MO | 2,224 | $34,113 | 38.3% |
| Wesson, MS | 2,224 | $44,205 | 20.1% |
| Ely, IA | 2,224 | $94,773 | 71.3% |
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