Pleasantville, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Pleasantville	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$37,044	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$87,825	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,714	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,663	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,351	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,152	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.4%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Pleasantville is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Pleasantville is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Pleasantville is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Pleasantville is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,544 $87,825 $175,650

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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Pleasantville median earnings by income bracket

Pleasantville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	23.7%	23.7%
Manufacturing sector	20.7%	20.7%
Financial & insurance services	13.9%	13.9%
Wholesale & retail services	11.5%	11.5%
Public administration	7.2%	7.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.4%	7.4%
Education, health & social services	6.9%	6.9%
Other	8.7%	8.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Carlisle, IA	4,329	$125,796	54.7%
Runnells, IA	495	$122,058	50.1%
Pleasant Hill, IA	10,217	$109,115	34.2%
Prairie City, IA	1,880	$107,908	32.7%
Sandyville, IA	66	$100,190	23.2%
Pleasantville, IA	2,201	$87,825	8.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Deerfield, MA	2,201	$115,401	41.9%
Adamstown, MD	2,201	$253,358	211.5%
Belcourt, ND	2,201	$52,583	35.3%
Calhoun City, MS	2,200	$56,818	30.1%
Kahoka, MO	2,202	$62,485	23.2%
Pleasantville, IA	2,201	$87,825	8.0%

Source: The Pleasantville, 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.