Fairbank, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fairbank	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$51,123	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$108,978	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$119,392	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,202	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,465	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,063	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fairbank is 14% higher than the national average
The median household income in Fairbank is 34% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fairbank is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fairbank is 74% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$72,644 $108,978 $217,956

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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Fairbank median earnings by income bracket

Fairbank employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.4%	13.4%
Manufacturing sector	28.5%	28.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	2.8%	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.3%	15.3%
Education, health & social services	6.4%	6.4%
Other	20.9%	20.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Denver, IA	1,811	$119,270	46.6%
Jesup, IA	2,784	$117,778	44.8%
Dunkerton, IA	1,018	$102,970	26.6%
Raymond, IA	818	$95,268	17.1%
Tripoli, IA	1,390	$94,433	16.1%
Fairbank, IA	1,460	$108,978	34.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tuolumne City, CA	1,460	$52,541	35.4%
Pine Knot, KY	1,460	$0	100.0%
Stockbridge, MI	1,460	$72,328	11.1%
New Rockford, ND	1,460	$62,075	23.7%
Brookside Village, TX	1,460	$109,720	34.9%
Fairbank, IA	1,460	$108,978	34.0%

Source: The Fairbank, 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.