Packwood, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

28%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Packwood	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$22,898	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$58,210	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$64,520	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$32,166	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.1%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Packwood is 49% lower than the national average
The median household income in Packwood is 28% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Packwood is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Packwood is 80% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,802 $58,210 $116,420

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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Packwood median earnings by income bracket

Packwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.0%	10.0%
Manufacturing sector	14.0%	14.0%
Financial & insurance services	10.0%	10.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.0%	4.0%
Public administration	4.0%	4.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	34.0%	34.0%
Education, health & social services	10.0%	10.0%
Other	14.0%	14.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pleasant Plain, IA	105	$146,313	79.9%
Maharishi Vedic City, IA	497	$105,113	29.2%
Libertyville, IA	389	$91,299	12.3%
Agency, IA	648	$77,651	4.5%
Brighton, IA	707	$76,941	5.4%
Packwood, IA	609	$58,210	28.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Red Feather Lakes, CO	609	$93,443	14.9%
Georgetown, ID	609	$107,891	32.7%
Willisville, IL	609	$79,824	1.9%
Clarks, LA	609	$36,777	54.8%
Higbee, MO	609	$56,334	30.7%
Packwood, IA	609	$58,210	28.4%

Source: The Packwood, 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.