Okoboji, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 61%

Household income 8%

Unemployment 29%

Index	Okoboji	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$48,120	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$59,688	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$78,750	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$51,250	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,833	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$23,088	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.9%	12.3%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Okoboji is 61% higher than the national average
The median household income in Okoboji is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Okoboji is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Okoboji is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,788$59,688$119,376

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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Okoboji median earnings by income bracket

Okoboji employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.2%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	15.2%	6.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	3.0%
Wholesale & retail services	20.7%	10.1%
Public administration	2.3%	4.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.9%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	21.2%	35.2%
Other	17.5%	36.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wahpeton, IA	394	$68,438	23.7%
Orleans, IA	459	$64,135	15.9%
Fostoria, IA	194	$63,250	14.3%
Lake Park, IA	1,171	$58,472	5.7%
Spirit Lake, IA	4,992	$57,008	3.0%
Okoboji, IA	814	$59,688	7.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Camanche Village, CA	814	$75,463	36.4%
Beulah Valley, CO	814	$66,364	20.0%
Atoka, NM	814	$80,192	45.0%
Lacomb, OR	814	$42,175	23.8%
Upper Exeter, PA	814	$90,208	63.1%
Okoboji, IA	814	$59,688	7.9%

Source: The Okoboji, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).