Stanhope, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Stanhope	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$40,332	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$78,496	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,195	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$57,935	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,856	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,810	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.3%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Stanhope is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Stanhope is 3% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Stanhope is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Stanhope is 8% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,325 $78,496 $156,992

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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Stanhope median earnings by income bracket

Stanhope employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.1%	5.1%
Manufacturing sector	24.1%	24.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	32.8%	32.8%
Public administration	7.3%	7.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.7%	19.7%
Education, health & social services	2.2%	2.2%
Other	7.3%	7.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gilbert, IA	1,119	$135,122	66.1%
Jewell Junction, IA	1,373	$115,343	41.8%
Blairsburg, IA	155	$98,461	21.1%
Ellsworth, IA	497	$97,341	19.7%
Dayton, IA	860	$90,889	11.7%
Stanhope, IA	507	$78,496	3.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clarkedale, AR	507	$165,978	104.1%
Round Valley, CA	507	$83,244	2.3%
Hawkeye, IA	507	$63,455	22.0%
Salem, IA	507	$66,323	18.5%
Cerulean, KY	507	$67,235	17.3%
Stanhope, IA	507	$78,496	3.5%

Source: The Stanhope, 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.