Harpers Ferry, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Harpers Ferry employment information

Index	Harpers Ferry	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$29,705	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$42,500	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,083	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,625	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,083	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,313	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.8%	12.3%	15.1%

The Harpers Ferry, IA employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Harpers Ferry is $29,705, which is 3% higher than than the Iowa average and equal to than the national average. The median household income is $42,500, which is 22% lower than than the Iowa average and 23% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Harpers Ferry is 2%, which is 58% lower than than the national average. The poverty rate in Harpers Ferry is 8% which is 48% lower than than the national average.

am i middle class

$28,330$42,500$85,000

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.

Did you know?

The income per capita in Harpers Ferry is equal to the national average.
The median household income in Harpers Ferry is 23% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Harpers Ferry is 58% lower than the national average.
The poverty level in Harpers Ferry is 48% lower than the national average.

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Harpers Ferry median earnings by income bracket

Harpers Ferry employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.0%	2.0%
Manufacturing sector	29.8%	4.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	4.0%
Wholesale & retail services	26.3%	30.0%
Public administration	8.8%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.0%	4.0%
Education, health & social services	5.3%	32.0%
Other	12.3%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wauzeka, WI	705	$50,192	9%
Monona, IA	1,495	$47,917	13%
Eastman, WI	419	$45,938	17%
Steuben, WI	88	$44,375	20%
Waterville, IA	117	$43,750	21%
Harpers Ferry, IA	268	$42,500	23%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kermit, WV	268	$46,250	16%
Mahnomen CDP, MN	268	$20,000	64%
Dover, NC	268	$35,357	36%
White Signal, NM	268	$47,321	14%
Staatsburg, NY	268	$85,250	54%
Harpers Ferry, IA	268	$42,500	23%

Source: The Harpers Ferry, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).