Neola, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Neola	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$26,680	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$57,938	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$59,500	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$40,313	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$48,300	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$33,750	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.2%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Neola is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Neola is 5% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Neola is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Neola is 46% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,621 $57,938 $115,876

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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Neola median earnings by income bracket

Neola employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.8%	19.8%
Manufacturing sector	12.6%	12.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	15.5%	15.5%
Public administration	8.2%	8.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.7%	22.7%
Education, health & social services	3.4%	3.4%
Other	14.5%	14.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bentley, IA	158	$192,794	248.5%
McClelland, IA	178	$96,875	75.1%
Crescent, IA	753	$84,531	52.8%
Portsmouth, IA	171	$80,938	46.3%
Underwood, IA	955	$77,361	39.8%
Neola, IA	1,055	$57,938	4.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mountain Village, AK	1,055	$31,339	43.4%
Madison, AR	1,055	$33,553	39.3%
Lawton, IA	1,055	$89,531	61.8%
Seelyville, IN	1,055	$47,679	13.8%
Shirley, IN	1,055	$53,000	4.2%
Neola, IA	1,055	$57,938	4.7%

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