Ossian, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ossian	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$41,190	$39,271	$44,883
Median household income	$77,879	$75,463	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,739	$93,561	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$61,088	$44,330	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,067	$53,211	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,138	$34,936	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.8%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ossian is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ossian is 4% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ossian is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ossian is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,914 $77,879 $155,758

City

$50,303 $75,463 $150,926

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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Ossian median earnings by income bracket

Ossian employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.2%	11.2%
Manufacturing sector	34.4%	34.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	23.1%	23.1%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	7.6%	7.6%
Other	14.7%	14.7%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Roanoke, IN	1,616	$101,430	24.7%
Monroe, IN	884	$91,116	12.0%
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Vera Cruz, IN	69	$84,872	4.4%
Hoagland, IN	928	$81,725	0.5%
Ossian, IN	3,452	$77,879	4.2%

Cities with similar population

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Eastlawn Gardens, PA	3,452	$141,713	74.2%
Manila, AR	3,453	$83,355	2.5%
Story City, IA	3,450	$85,942	5.7%
Waterloo, WI	3,450	$75,105	7.7%
Saint-Maurice, QC	3,450	n/a
Ossian, IN	3,452	$77,879	4.2%

Source: The Ossian, IN 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.