Rhodes, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rhodes	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$33,884	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$71,340	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$75,830	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,864	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,693	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.9%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rhodes is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rhodes is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rhodes is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Rhodes is 41% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,555 $71,340 $142,680

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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Rhodes median earnings by income bracket

Rhodes employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.6%	17.6%
Manufacturing sector	20.3%	20.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	16.2%	16.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	4.1%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	40.5%	40.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maxwell, IA	765	$106,432	30.9%
Melbourne, IA	764	$103,873	27.7%
Colo, IA	779	$102,753	26.3%
Valeria, IA	42	$96,698	18.9%
Haverhill, IA	175	$94,376	16.0%
Rhodes, IA	329	$71,340	12.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Twin Groves, AR	329	$42,974	47.2%
Manalapan, FL	329	$294,938	262.6%
Barnum, IA	329	$106,171	30.5%
Greeley, IA	329	$104,680	28.7%
Marble Rock, IA	329	$89,625	10.2%
Rhodes, IA	329	$71,340	12.3%

Source: The Rhodes, 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.