Linden, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

56%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Linden	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$28,699	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$76,667	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$75,417	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,571	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$37,045	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.3%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.7%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Linden is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Linden is 39% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Linden is 56% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Linden is 49% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,106 $76,667 $153,334

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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Linden median earnings by income bracket

Linden employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.0%	19.0%
Manufacturing sector	20.6%	20.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.2%	3.2%
Wholesale & retail services	19.0%	19.0%
Public administration	7.9%	7.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.1%	11.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	19.0%	19.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Panorama, IA	805	$110,030	98.9%
Earlham, IA	1,382	$95,685	73.0%
Diamondhead Lake, IA	258	$91,648	65.7%
De Soto, IA	987	$73,021	32.0%
Dallas Center, IA	1,710	$68,333	23.5%
Linden, IA	220	$76,667	38.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coffman Cove, AK	220	$58,750	6.2%
Elim, AK	220	$58,125	5.1%
Elbert, CO	220	$58,125	5.1%
Waiohinu, HI	220	$53,750	2.8%
Drakesville, IA	220	$64,792	17.1%
Linden, IA	220	$76,667	38.6%

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