Rock Falls, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Rock Falls	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$24,634	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$44,375	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,875	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,417	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,972	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.7%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Rock Falls is 17% lower than the national average
The median household income in Rock Falls is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Rock Falls is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Rock Falls is 42% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,580 $44,375 $88,750

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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Rock Falls median earnings by income bracket

Rock Falls employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.0%	22.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.0%	16.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	26.0%	26.0%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.0%	10.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	20.0%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Manly, IA	1,480	$66,964	21.0%
St. Ansgar, IA	1,144	$65,536	18.5%
Nora Springs, IA	1,648	$65,208	17.9%
Hanlontown, IA	191	$62,321	12.7%
Plymouth, IA	466	$62,054	12.2%
Rock Falls, IA	161	$44,375	19.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Flournoy, CA	161	$58,750	6.2%
Hasty, CO	161	$25,972	53.1%
Pilot Mound, IA	161	$36,250	34.5%
Westphalia, IA	161	$81,250	46.9%
Hillview, IL	161	$38,750	30.0%
Rock Falls, IA	161	$44,375	19.8%

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