Nevada, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

96%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Nevada	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$55,119	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$90,809	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$100,170	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,274	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,657	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,418	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.2%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Nevada is 23% higher than the national average
The median household income in Nevada is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Nevada is 96% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Nevada is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,533 $90,809 $181,618

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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Nevada median earnings by income bracket

Nevada employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.5%	12.5%
Manufacturing sector	17.5%	17.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	11.5%
Public administration	6.5%	6.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.2%	11.2%
Education, health & social services	12.5%	12.5%
Other	26.7%	26.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alleman, IA	447	$167,707	106.2%
Huxley, IA	4,000	$163,490	101.0%
Kelley, IA	377	$153,700	89.0%
Gilbert, IA	1,119	$135,122	66.1%
Slater, IA	1,508	$109,410	34.5%
Nevada, IA	6,959	$90,809	11.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Robertsdale, AL	6,958	$73,489	9.6%
DeFuniak Springs, FL	6,958	$72,866	10.4%
Macclenny, FL	6,958	$85,705	5.4%
Avon, CO	6,960	$101,131	24.3%
Taylor Mill, KY	6,957	$106,854	31.4%
Nevada, IA	6,959	$90,809	11.7%

Source: The Nevada, 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.