| Index | Hamburg | Iowa | National |
| Income per capita | $35,454 | $42,672 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $61,680 | $81,387 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $68,211 | $98,724 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $58,802 | $45,890 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $47,903 | $54,047 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $47,323 | $36,462 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.0% | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 13.3% | 12.3% | 15.1% |

| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Manufacturing sector | 41.1% | 41.1% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 15.4% | 15.4% |
| Public administration | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| Other | 22.4% | 22.4% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Thurman, IA | 179 | $112,046 | 37.8% |
| Percival, IA | 74 | $94,115 | 15.7% |
| Union, NE | 199 | $88,923 | 9.3% |
| Julian, NE | 54 | $88,563 | 8.9% |
| Nebraska City, NE | 7,516 | $83,248 | 2.4% |
| Hamburg, IA | 1,326 | $61,680 | 24.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Los Alamos, CA | 1,326 | $109,325 | 34.4% |
| Fairfax, OK | 1,326 | $55,803 | 31.4% |
| Rotan, TX | 1,326 | $57,043 | 29.9% |
| Van Vleck, TX | 1,326 | $63,500 | 21.9% |
| Alberton, PE | 1,326 | n/a | |
| Hamburg, IA | 1,326 | $61,680 | 24.2% |