Lowden, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lowden	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$28,325	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$61,250	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,750	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$32,188	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,583	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,652	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.2%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lowden is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lowden is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lowden is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lowden is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,829 $61,250 $122,500

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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Lowden median earnings by income bracket

Lowden employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.5%	23.5%
Manufacturing sector	19.0%	19.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.2%	12.2%
Public administration	2.3%	2.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	24.9%	24.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Donahue, IA	381	$93,500	69.0%
Bennett, IA	417	$71,250	28.8%
Tipton, IA	3,192	$68,902	24.5%
Grand Mound, IA	552	$66,750	20.7%
Maysville, IA	225	$64,688	16.9%
Lowden, IA	909	$61,250	10.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dollar Point, CA	909	$82,617	49.3%
Chama, NM	909	$35,561	35.7%
New Waverly, TX	909	$33,681	39.1%
Chain O' Lakes, WI	909	$95,500	72.6%
Summerford, NL	909	n/a
Lowden, IA	909	$61,250	10.7%

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