Thompson, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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6%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

85%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Thompson	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$31,562	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$43,295	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$44,773	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$0	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,446	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.7%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.3%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Thompson is 6% higher than the national average
The median household income in Thompson is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Thompson is 85% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Thompson is 25% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,860 $43,295 $86,590

City

$36,376 $54,570 $109,140

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Thompson median earnings by income bracket

Thompson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.3%	1.3%
Manufacturing sector	36.9%	36.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	47.0%	47.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.7%	8.7%
Education, health & social services	1.3%	1.3%
Other	4.7%	4.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal Lake, IA	264	$65,000	17.5%
Lake Mills, IA	2,108	$52,885	4.4%
Scarville, IA	52	$51,875	6.2%
Forest City, IA	4,117	$51,280	7.3%
Emmons, MN	337	$50,938	7.9%
Thompson, IA	496	$43,295	21.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kake, AK	496	$59,063	6.8%
Arlington, IA	496	$36,250	34.5%
Waynesville, IL	496	$66,000	19.3%
Cross Timbers, MO	496	$45,353	18.0%
Lansing, OH	496	$45,673	17.4%
Thompson, IA	496	$43,295	21.7%

Source: The Thompson, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).