Gravity, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gravity	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$30,556	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$62,278	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$67,900	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,870	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$16,941	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.9%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gravity is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gravity is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gravity is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gravity is 21% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$41,514 $62,278 $124,556

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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Gravity median earnings by income bracket

Gravity employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.1%	7.1%
Manufacturing sector	32.1%	32.1%
Financial & insurance services	7.1%	7.1%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	17.9%	17.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	3.6%	3.6%
Other	32.1%	32.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bedford, IA	1,527	$97,136	19.4%
Villisca, IA	1,207	$75,602	7.0%
New Market, IA	497	$74,442	8.5%
Sharpsburg, IA	151	$71,344	12.3%
Nodaway, IA	57	$69,208	14.9%
Gravity, IA	112	$62,278	23.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Arlington, AZ	112	$0	100.0%
Vilas, CO	112	$86,518	6.4%
Fraser, IA	112	$86,819	6.7%
Pontoosuc, IL	112	$63,973	21.3%
Fulton, KS	112	$68,534	15.7%
Gravity, IA	112	$62,278	23.4%

Source: The Gravity, 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.