Grinnell, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

15%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grinnell	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$35,372	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$50,668	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$72,398	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,340	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,738	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,348	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grinnell is 19% higher than the national average
The median household income in Grinnell is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grinnell is 15% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grinnell is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,775 $50,668 $101,336

City

$36,376 $54,570 $109,140

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Grinnell median earnings by income bracket

Grinnell employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.4%	10.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.9%	11.9%
Financial & insurance services	3.6%	3.6%
Wholesale & retail services	20.2%	20.2%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	28.6%	28.6%
Other	18.1%	18.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oakland Acres, IA	200	$89,583	61.9%
Gilman, IA	543	$84,327	52.4%
Sully, IA	962	$72,951	31.9%
Holiday Lake, IA	330	$68,654	24.1%
Haverhill, IA	170	$64,375	16.4%
Grinnell, IA	9,069	$50,668	8.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Charlotte, MI	9,069	$53,720	2.9%
Heath, TX	9,069	$174,154	214.8%
Lake Elmo, MN	9,071	$145,433	162.9%
Ogden, NC	9,071	$100,375	81.4%
Hillview, KY	9,066	$56,523	2.2%
Grinnell, IA	9,069	$50,668	8.4%

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