St. Charles, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

90%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	St. Charles	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$48,134	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$115,203	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$125,610	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$85,101	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$70,740	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$52,540	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.5%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.2%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in St. Charles is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in St. Charles is 42% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in St. Charles is 90% lower than the national average
The poverty level in St. Charles is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,794 $115,203 $230,406

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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St. Charles median earnings by income bracket

St. Charles employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	27.5%	27.5%
Manufacturing sector	14.9%	14.9%
Financial & insurance services	5.4%	5.4%
Wholesale & retail services	19.4%	19.4%
Public administration	2.7%	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.5%	13.5%
Education, health & social services	5.9%	5.9%
Other	8.6%	8.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bevington, IA	28	$181,154	122.7%
Cumming, IA	550	$149,625	84.0%
Norwalk, IA	11,804	$122,496	50.6%
St. Marys, IA	188	$103,661	27.5%
New Virginia, IA	467	$101,655	25.0%
St. Charles, IA	813	$115,203	41.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meadow Vale, KY	813	$129,163	58.8%
Paraje, NM	813	$36,074	55.6%
Belle Terre, NY	813	$304,762	274.7%
Mount Vernon, OR	813	$81,824	0.6%
Mountainaire, AZ	812	$118,583	45.8%
St. Charles, IA	813	$115,203	41.6%

Source: The St. Charles, 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.