River Sioux, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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36%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

302%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	River Sioux	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$28,741	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$54,278	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$55,130	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	19.7%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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The income per capita in River Sioux is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in River Sioux is 33% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in River Sioux is 302% higher than the national average
The poverty level in River Sioux is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,181 $54,278 $108,556

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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River Sioux median earnings by income bracket

River Sioux employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	n/a	n/a
Manufacturing sector	n/a	n/a
Financial & insurance services	n/a	n/a
Wholesale & retail services	n/a	n/a
Public administration	n/a	n/a
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	n/a	n/a
Education, health & social services	n/a	n/a
Other	n/a	n/a

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Logan, IA	1,591	$102,432	25.9%
Blencoe, IA	245	$100,318	23.3%
Herman, NE	485	$98,999	21.7%
Mondamin, IA	387	$94,763	16.5%
Tekamah, NE	1,791	$78,503	3.5%
River Sioux, IA	41	$54,278	33.3%

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Eagle Village, AK	41	$0	100.0%
Levelock, AK	41	$33,786	58.5%
Stony River, AK	41	$152,380	87.4%
Tibbie, AL	41	$0	100.0%
Haigler Creek, AZ	41	$20,387	74.9%
River Sioux, IA	41	$54,278	33.3%

Source: The River Sioux, 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.