Miles, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Miles	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$42,671	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$72,007	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$82,634	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$73,717	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,437	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.3%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Miles is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Miles is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Miles is 67% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Miles is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,999 $72,007 $144,014

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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Miles median earnings by income bracket

Miles employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.1%	12.1%
Manufacturing sector	29.0%	29.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	25.2%	25.2%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.8%	17.8%
Education, health & social services	3.7%	3.7%
Other	11.2%	11.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goose Lake, IA	304	$117,141	44.0%
Preston, IA	1,045	$106,156	30.5%
Delmar, IA	511	$98,610	21.2%
Springbrook, IA	133	$98,156	20.7%
Bellevue, IA	2,126	$92,712	14.0%
Miles, IA	403	$72,007	11.5%

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Branch, AR	403	$41,092	49.5%
Orange Grove Mobile Manor, AZ	403	$0	100.0%
Columbus City, IA	403	$96,633	18.8%
Monterey, IN	403	$47,671	41.4%
Vicco, KY	403	$44,892	44.8%
Miles, IA	403	$72,007	11.5%

Source: The Miles, 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.