George, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	George	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$40,410	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$82,361	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,768	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,966	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,639	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$43,165	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.5%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.7%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in George is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in George is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in George is 69% lower than the national average
The poverty level in George is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,901 $82,361 $164,722

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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George median earnings by income bracket

George employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.2%	11.2%
Manufacturing sector	40.2%	40.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%	2.5%
Education, health & social services	6.6%	6.6%
Other	20.3%	20.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hull, IA	2,033	$104,391	28.4%
Matlock, IA	121	$100,870	24.0%
Boyden, IA	928	$97,194	19.5%
Rock Valley, IA	3,981	$94,355	16.0%
Rock Rapids, IA	2,621	$93,809	15.3%
George, IA	1,040	$82,361	1.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chalfant, CA	1,040	$89,822	10.4%
Ellicott, CO	1,040	$71,485	12.1%
Sidney, IA	1,040	$77,897	4.2%
Plain Dealing, LA	1,040	$48,893	39.9%
Le Roy, MN	1,040	$68,834	15.4%
George, IA	1,040	$82,361	1.3%

Source: The George, 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.