Malcom, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Malcom	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$27,615	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$49,688	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$64,306	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,865	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$29,583	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,944	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.8%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Malcom is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Malcom is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Malcom is 81% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Malcom is 31% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,122 $49,688 $99,376

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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Malcom median earnings by income bracket

Malcom employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.7%	6.7%
Manufacturing sector	17.3%	17.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	20.0%	20.0%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.3%	5.3%
Education, health & social services	9.3%	9.3%
Other	37.3%	37.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Oakland Acres, IA	200	$89,583	61.9%
Gilman, IA	543	$84,327	52.4%
Sully, IA	962	$72,951	31.9%
Holiday Lake, IA	330	$68,654	24.1%
Hartwick, IA	131	$67,500	22.0%
Malcom, IA	275	$49,688	10.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ambler, AK	275	$34,750	37.2%
Huslia, AK	275	$40,000	27.7%
Mount Olive CDP (Coosa County), AL	275	$34,507	37.6%
Oconee, GA	275	$0	100.0%
Kimballton, IA	275	$51,250	7.4%
Malcom, IA	275	$49,688	10.2%

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