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Key findings

The income per capita in Iowa is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Iowa is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Iowa is 48% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Iowa is 31% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,333 $51,506 $103,012

City

$30,431 $45,652 $91,304

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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Iowa median earnings by income bracket

Iowa employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.3%	20.3%
Manufacturing sector	18.2%	18.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	5.9%	5.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.8%	18.8%
Education, health & social services	6.9%	6.9%
Other	19.2%	19.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moss Bluff, LA	10,352	$73,231	32.4%
Welsh, LA	3,209	$44,911	18.8%
Lake Charles, LA	77,832	$44,785	19.0%
Fenton, LA	264	$12,452	77.5%
Gillis, LA	587	$0	100.0%
Iowa, LA	3,209	$51,506	6.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Welsh, LA	3,209	$44,911	18.8%
Warrensburg, NY	3,209	$54,864	0.8%
McGovern, PA	3,209	$88,313	59.6%
Buzzards Bay, MA	3,208	$76,629	38.5%
Jackson, MN	3,208	$63,125	14.1%
Iowa, LA	3,209	$51,506	6.9%

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

Index	Iowa	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$25,006	$25,515	$29,829
Median household income	$51,506	$45,652	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$74,113	$59,392	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,460	$27,113	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,821	$38,087	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,958	$22,909	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.8%	19.7%	15.1%