New Providence, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	New Providence	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$41,062	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$93,468	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$119,992	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,362	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,795	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.1%	12.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in New Providence is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in New Providence is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in New Providence is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in New Providence is 60% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,305 $93,468 $186,936

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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New Providence median earnings by income bracket

New Providence employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	20.6%	20.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	6.3%	6.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.0%	19.0%
Education, health & social services	27.0%	27.0%
Other	15.9%	15.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Liscomb, IA	397	$102,620	26.2%
McCallsburg, IA	494	$92,255	13.4%
Clemons, IA	155	$91,843	12.9%
Albion, IA	670	$90,622	11.4%
Hubbard, IA	788	$88,817	9.2%
New Providence, IA	290	$93,468	14.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meridian, CA	290	$68,780	15.4%
Standard, IL	290	$60,298	25.9%
Burns, KS	290	$89,834	10.5%
Quitman, LA	290	$0	100.0%
Rohrersville, MD	290	$103,981	27.8%
New Providence, IA	290	$93,468	14.9%

Source: The New Providence, 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.