Stuart, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Stuart	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$42,486	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$79,464	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$97,601	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$25,392	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,778	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,179	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	15.1%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Stuart is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Stuart is 2% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Stuart is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Stuart is equal to the national average

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am i middle class

$52,970 $79,464 $158,928

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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Stuart median earnings by income bracket

Stuart employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.1%	14.1%
Manufacturing sector	9.1%	9.1%
Financial & insurance services	11.5%	11.5%
Wholesale & retail services	17.1%	17.1%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.0%	16.0%
Education, health & social services	3.2%	3.2%
Other	27.2%	27.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Earlham, IA	1,410	$142,749	75.5%
Diamondhead Lake, IA	263	$136,040	67.3%
Linden, IA	224	$114,939	41.3%
Redfield, IA	725	$102,283	25.8%
Menlo, IA	481	$91,948	13.1%
Stuart, IA	1,660	$79,464	2.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shoshone, ID	1,660	$69,346	14.7%
Larouche, QC	1,660	n/a
Bulkley-Nechako E, BC	1,660	n/a
Le Grand, CA	1,661	$74,440	8.5%
Southern View, IL	1,661	$69,208	14.9%
Stuart, IA	1,660	$79,464	2.3%

Source: The Stuart, 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.