Hawarden, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hawarden	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$36,353	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$78,033	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$79,999	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$75,574	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,618	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,486	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.0%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.4%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hawarden is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hawarden is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hawarden is 22% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hawarden is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,016 $78,033 $156,066

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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Hawarden median earnings by income bracket

Hawarden employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.4%	16.4%
Manufacturing sector	17.7%	17.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	9.5%	9.5%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	35.2%	35.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Struble, IA	99	$112,059	37.8%
Ireton, IA	685	$100,076	23.0%
Brunsville, IA	144	$94,934	16.7%
Rock Valley, IA	3,981	$94,355	16.0%
Beresford, SD	2,460	$91,238	12.2%
Hawarden, IA	3,136	$78,033	4.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cambrian Park, CA	3,136	$274,673	237.7%
North Lakeport, CA	3,136	$76,526	5.9%
Paloma Creek, TX	3,136	$136,017	67.2%
Paddock Lake, WI	3,136	$111,302	36.8%
Hartville, OH	3,135	$65,440	19.5%
Hawarden, IA	3,136	$78,033	4.1%

Source: The Hawarden, 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.