Keokuk, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 35%

Household income 37%

Unemployment 29%

Index	Keokuk	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$19,364	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$34,847	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,321	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,683	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,554	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$17,308	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	25.3%	12.3%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Keokuk is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Keokuk is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Keokuk is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Keokuk is 68% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,229$34,847$69,694

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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Keokuk median earnings by income bracket

Keokuk employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.4%	0.3%
Manufacturing sector	43.2%	1.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	9.6%	13.6%
Public administration	1.5%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.5%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	39.0%
Other	20.9%	26.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hamilton, IL	2,916	$50,308	9.1%
Nauvoo, IL	1,292	$50,259	9.2%
Warsaw, IL	1,475	$48,750	11.9%
Montrose, IA	950	$48,250	12.8%
Carthage, IL	2,513	$45,536	17.7%
Keokuk, IA	10,628	$34,847	37.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Smithfield, UT	10,629	$60,565	9.5%
Union Park, FL	10,623	$44,774	19.1%
Raceland, LA	10,633	$40,597	26.6%
Lansdowne, PA	10,621	$54,608	1.3%
Union City, TN	10,621	$34,712	37.3%
Keokuk, IA	10,628	$34,847	37.0%

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