Sabula, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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15%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

14%

Household income NAT. AVG.

59%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sabula	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$37,981	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$69,789	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$70,356	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$60,170	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$31,906	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.0%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sabula is 15% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sabula is 14% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sabula is 59% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sabula is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,521 $69,789 $139,578

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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Sabula median earnings by income bracket

Sabula employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.5%	16.5%
Manufacturing sector	24.3%	24.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	30.4%	30.4%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.7%	8.7%
Education, health & social services	1.7%	1.7%
Other	10.4%	10.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goose Lake, IA	304	$117,141	44.0%
Preston, IA	1,045	$106,156	30.5%
Bellevue, IA	2,126	$92,712	14.0%
Mount Carroll, IL	1,557	$82,297	1.2%
Charlotte, IA	392	$79,404	2.4%
Sabula, IA	504	$69,789	14.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gustavus, AK	504	$98,453	21.0%
Crescent City, IL	504	$85,545	5.2%
Breckenridge, MO	504	$53,176	34.6%
Silver Creek, NE	504	$70,772	13.0%
Millwood, PA	504	$64,240	21.0%
Sabula, IA	504	$69,789	14.2%

Source: The Sabula, 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.