Gibson, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

296%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gibson	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$47,516	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$64,819	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$64,410	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$49,863	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,306	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	19.4%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gibson is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Gibson is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gibson is 296% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Gibson is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,208 $64,819 $129,638

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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Gibson median earnings by income bracket

Gibson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	37.5%	37.5%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	50.0%	50.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	12.5%	12.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Keomah Village, IA	119	$134,172	65.0%
Millersburg, IA	187	$95,573	17.5%
New Sharon, IA	1,216	$84,877	4.4%
Rose Hill, IA	247	$80,529	1.0%
Deep River, IA	292	$76,477	6.0%
Gibson, IA	31	$64,819	20.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Miller, IA	31	$0	100.0%
Floraville, IL	31	$0	100.0%
Mill Creek, IL	31	$0	100.0%
Bushong, KS	31	$45,858	43.6%
Willis, KS	31	$89,267	9.8%
Gibson, IA	31	$64,819	20.3%

Source: The Gibson, 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.