Garber, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 27%

Household income 12%

Unemployment 36%

Index	Garber	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$21,753	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$48,750	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$48,750	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,778	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,250	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.4%	12.3%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Garber is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Garber is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Garber is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Garber is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$32,496$48,750$97,500

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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Garber median earnings by income bracket

Garber employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	41.9%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	41.9%	3.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	12.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	45.5%
Other	11.6%	24.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Osterdock, IA	54	$66,667	20.5%
Holy Cross, IA	339	$60,417	9.2%
New Vienna, IA	381	$56,500	2.1%
St. Olaf, IA	138	$55,208	0.2%
Colesburg, IA	462	$52,000	6.0%
Garber, IA	129	$48,750	11.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Jacksonport, AR	129	$23,906	56.8%
Portland, CO	129	$48,409	12.5%
Ward, CO	129	$46,250	16.4%
Campus, IL	129	$43,295	21.7%
Yale, IL	129	$47,500	14.1%
Garber, IA	129	$48,750	11.9%

Source: The Garber, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).