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40%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
29%
Household income NAT. AVG.
65%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSuperiorIowaNational
Income per capita$17,816$28,872$29,829
Median household income$39,444$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$39,444$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$24,583$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$20,313$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate1.6%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level18.0%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Superior is 40% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Superior is 29% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Superior is 65% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Superior is 19% higher than the national average

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      $26,293 $39,444 $78,888
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Superior median earnings by income bracket

      Superior employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry16.7%16.7%
      Manufacturing sector19.4%19.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services36.1%36.1%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.3%8.3%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other19.4%19.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Alpha, MN162$97,08375.5%
      Wahpeton, IA417$93,33368.7%
      Fostoria, IA180$75,62536.7%
      West Okoboji, IA345$70,62527.7%
      Arnolds Park, IA964$65,50018.4%
      Superior, IA250$39,44428.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mineral, CA250$51,2507.4%
      Potrero, CA250$0100.0%
      Jamestown, CO250$110,41799.6%
      Puako, HI250$99,37579.6%
      Dedham, IA250$61,25010.7%
      Superior, IA250$39,44428.7%
      Source: The Superior, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).