Martelle, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Martelle	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$46,313	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$109,761	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$122,956	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,636	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$74,571	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,964	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.8%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Martelle is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Martelle is 35% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Martelle is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Martelle is 61% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$73,166 $109,761 $219,522

City

$54,252 $81,387 $162,774

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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Martelle median earnings by income bracket

Martelle employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.3%	25.3%
Manufacturing sector	14.1%	14.1%
Financial & insurance services	12.1%	12.1%
Wholesale & retail services	6.1%	6.1%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	5.1%	5.1%
Other	28.3%	28.3%

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Ely, IA	2,272	$141,486	74.0%
Bertram, IA	279	$134,922	65.9%
Solon, IA	2,747	$126,974	56.1%
Lisbon, IA	2,213	$113,252	39.2%
Marion, IA	41,096	$109,229	34.3%
Martelle, IA	317	$109,761	35.0%

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Buckner, AR	317	$0	100.0%
Onslow, IA	317	$51,724	36.4%
Hollister, ID	317	$61,694	24.1%
Richview, IL	317	$69,562	14.5%
Martelle, IA	317	$109,761	35.0%

Source: The Martelle, IA 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.