Westphalia, IA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 13%

Household income 23%

Unemployment 237%

Index	Westphalia	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$25,954	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$42,500	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,875	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,500	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,607	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	15.7%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.0%	12.3%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Westphalia is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Westphalia is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Westphalia is 237% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Westphalia is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,330$42,500$85,000

City

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

State

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

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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Westphalia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.7%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.8%	10.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	44.1%	5.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	57.9%
Other	17.6%	36.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Panama, IA	201	$65,000	17.5%
Persia, IA	257	$57,813	4.5%
Tennant, IA	73	$51,875	6.2%
Earling, IA	443	$50,417	8.9%
Portsmouth, IA	162	$47,857	13.5%
Westphalia, IA	130	$42,500	23.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Louann, AR	130	$30,000	45.8%
Chokoloskee, FL	130	$2,499	95.5%
Vincent, IA	130	$58,750	6.2%
Willey, IA	130	$68,750	24.3%
Old Shawneetown, IL	130	$17,188	68.9%
Westphalia, IA	130	$42,500	23.2%

Source: The Westphalia, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).