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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
19%
Household income NAT. AVG.
8%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$21,576$28,872$29,829
Median household income$45,000$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$47,115$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$46,406$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$17,083$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate4.3%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level17.6%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Melcher-Dallas is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Melcher-Dallas is 19% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Melcher-Dallas is 8% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Melcher-Dallas is 16% higher than the national average

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      $29,997 $45,000 $90,000
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Melcher-Dallas median earnings by income bracket

      Melcher-Dallas employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.6%10.6%
      Manufacturing sector35.8%35.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.4%11.4%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.6%10.6%
      Education, health & social services7.7%7.7%
      Other24.0%24.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sandyville, IA64$66,45820.1%
      Milo, IA781$62,50013.0%
      Pleasantville, IA2,147$59,4647.5%
      Lacona, IA339$57,7504.4%
      Knoxville, IA7,154$50,6298.5%
      Melcher-Dallas, IA1,313$45,00018.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cortland West, NY1,313$84,95253.6%
      Apache, OK1,313$51,7146.5%
      Buffalo, OK1,313$48,35912.6%
      Markesan, WI1,313$49,01511.4%
      Forest View, IL1,312$97,32175.9%
      Melcher-Dallas, IA1,313$45,00018.7%
      Source: The Melcher-Dallas, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).