Weldon, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Weldon	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$25,863	$42,672	$44,883
Median household income	$45,215	$81,387	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$42,007	$98,724	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$73,684	$45,890	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,489	$54,047	$54,343
Median earnings female	$18,738	$36,462	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.2%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.0%	12.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Weldon is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Weldon is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Weldon is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Weldon is 105% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,140 $45,215 $90,430

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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Weldon median earnings by income bracket

Weldon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.6%	18.6%
Manufacturing sector	9.3%	9.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	27.9%	27.9%
Other	25.6%	25.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Leon, IA	1,934	$80,015	1.6%
Osceola, IA	5,362	$75,107	7.7%
Murray, IA	716	$73,803	9.3%
Decatur City, IA	198	$66,959	17.7%
Lucas, IA	115	$65,482	19.5%
Weldon, IA	148	$45,215	44.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Atmautluak, AK	148	$60,487	25.6%
Tanacross, AK	148	$79,102	2.7%
Orrville, AL	148	$19,979	75.4%
Bellville, GA	148	$123,404	51.7%
Ayrshire, IA	148	$46,541	42.8%
Weldon, IA	148	$45,215	44.4%

Source: The Weldon, 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.