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2%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$29,137$28,872$29,829
Median household income$50,629$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,613$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$34,455$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$46,679$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$28,232$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate1.6%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level11.8%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Knoxville is 2% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Knoxville is 8% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Knoxville is 65% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Knoxville is 22% lower than the national average

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      $33,749 $50,629 $101,258
      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.

      Knoxville median earnings by income bracket

      Knoxville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.6%9.6%
      Manufacturing sector42.5%42.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services15.5%15.5%
      Public administration4.0%4.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.4%7.4%
      Education, health & social services7.5%7.5%
      Other11.6%11.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Runnells, IA485$83,40950.8%
      Pella, IA10,279$75,84837.1%
      Sandyville, IA64$66,45820.1%
      Monroe, IA1,810$60,2789.0%
      Pleasantville, IA2,147$59,4647.5%
      Knoxville, IA7,154$50,6298.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gridley, CA7,154$50,8428.1%
      Walled Lake, MI7,153$53,6992.9%
      Seminole, OK7,155$32,65641.0%
      Heber Springs, AR7,156$43,94620.6%
      St. Louis, MI7,156$42,05024.0%
      Knoxville, IA7,154$50,6298.5%
      Source: The Knoxville, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).