Morley, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Morley	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$32,471	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$51,722	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$54,641	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$45,364	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$21,192	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.4%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Morley is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Morley is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Morley is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Morley is 15% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,477 $51,722 $103,444

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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Morley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.1%	23.1%
Manufacturing sector	15.4%	15.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.4%	15.4%
Public administration	7.7%	7.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	23.1%	23.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	15.4%	15.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bertram, IA	279	$134,922	65.9%
Solon, IA	2,747	$126,974	56.1%
Lisbon, IA	2,213	$113,252	39.2%
Martelle, IA	317	$109,761	35.0%
Mount Vernon, IA	4,587	$105,665	29.9%
Morley, IA	48	$51,722	36.4%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tolsona, AK	48	$0	100.0%
Cardiff, AL	48	$0	100.0%
Garey, CA	48	$0	100.0%
New Pine Creek, CA	48	$0	100.0%
Frytown, IA	48	$0	100.0%
Morley, IA	48	$51,722	36.4%

Source: The Morley, 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.