North Washington, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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14%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Washington	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$38,776	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$93,118	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,633	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$93,740	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$52,026	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.5%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Washington is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in North Washington is 14% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Washington is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Washington is 77% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,072 $93,118 $186,236

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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North Washington median earnings by income bracket

North Washington employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.0%	7.0%
Manufacturing sector	25.4%	25.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	38.0%	38.0%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%	2.8%
Education, health & social services	2.8%	2.8%
Other	19.7%	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ionia, IA	304	$92,512	13.7%
Lawler, IA	365	$88,158	8.4%
Fredericksburg, IA	1,148	$79,499	2.3%
Bassett, IA	43	$76,216	6.3%
Alta Vista, IA	232	$73,931	9.1%
North Washington, IA	178	$93,118	14.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tanana, AK	178	$54,752	32.7%
Gantt, AL	178	$0	100.0%
Silver Plume, CO	178	$99,309	22.1%
Franklin, IA	178	$67,585	16.9%
Ollie, IA	178	$70,222	13.7%
North Washington, IA	178	$93,118	14.5%

Source: The North Washington, 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.