Hampton, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hampton	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$25,903	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$42,238	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$53,233	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$30,905	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,638	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,208	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.7%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hampton is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hampton is 24% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hampton is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Hampton is 57% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,155 $42,238 $84,476

City

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

State

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

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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Hampton median earnings by income bracket

Hampton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.1%	12.1%
Manufacturing sector	33.5%	33.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.3%	6.3%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.6%	10.6%
Education, health & social services	15.0%	15.0%
Other	14.3%	14.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meservey, IA	277	$72,083	30.3%
Chapin, IA	162	$60,833	10.0%
Hansell, IA	122	$59,375	7.3%
Geneva, IA	132	$58,750	6.2%
Sheffield, IA	1,062	$53,169	3.9%
Hampton, IA	4,212	$42,238	23.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chalfont, PA	4,212	$96,824	75.0%
Bowen Island, BC	4,211	n/a
Huber Ridge, OH	4,213	$71,727	29.7%
Sebring, OH	4,213	$38,984	29.5%
Mulberry, OH	4,210	$59,697	7.9%
Hampton, IA	4,212	$42,238	23.7%

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