Iola, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

116%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Iola	Texas	National
Income per capita	$41,460	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$71,506	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$76,444	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,632	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,176	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.6%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.8%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Iola is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Iola is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Iola is 116% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Iola is 35% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,665 $71,506 $143,012

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

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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Iola employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.0%	18.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.0%	16.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.0%	4.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.0%	8.0%
Education, health & social services	6.0%	6.0%
Other	48.0%	48.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wixon Valley, TX	157	$116,414	43.1%
Madisonville, TX	4,890	$90,625	11.4%
Kurten, TX	440	$80,162	1.4%
Bedias, TX	369	$0	100.0%
Iola, TX	170	$71,506	12.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Akhiok, AK	170	$97,074	19.4%
Wawona, CA	170	$0	100.0%
Crook, CO	170	$64,646	20.5%
Ramah, CO	170	$79,997	1.6%
Hartly, DE	170	$185,756	128.4%
Iola, TX	170	$71,506	12.1%

Source: The Iola, TX 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.