Pierson, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pierson	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$24,886	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$58,750	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,958	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,107	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,000	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.8%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.2%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pierson is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pierson is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pierson is 24% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Pierson is 52% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,162 $58,750 $117,500

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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Pierson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.3%	21.3%
Manufacturing sector	15.7%	15.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	22.5%	22.5%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	13.5%	13.5%
Other	19.1%	19.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moville, IA	1,720	$77,500	40.1%
Kingsley, IA	1,459	$60,870	10.0%
Cushing, IA	239	$54,792	1.0%
Quimby, IA	367	$54,063	2.3%
Anthon, IA	572	$50,500	8.7%
Pierson, IA	347	$58,750	6.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Evening Shade, AR	347	$28,438	48.6%
Harrell, AR	347	$71,250	28.8%
Lancaster, KS	347	$35,000	36.7%
Milford, KS	347	$45,875	17.1%
Athens, LA	347	$33,333	39.7%
Pierson, IA	347	$58,750	6.2%

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