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9%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$32,449$28,872$29,829
Median household income$70,625$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$75,000$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$60,313$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$55,000$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$39,063$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate0.0%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level2.6%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Panama is 9% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Panama is 28% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Panama is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Panama is 83% lower than the national average

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      $47,078 $70,625 $141,250
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      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      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.

      Panama median earnings by income bracket

      Panama employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.9%6.9%
      Manufacturing sector11.1%11.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services8.3%8.3%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities38.9%38.9%
      Education, health & social services8.3%8.3%
      Other25.0%25.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Westphalia, IA161$81,25046.9%
      Portsmouth, IA171$80,93846.3%
      Buck Grove, IA35$78,75042.3%
      Irwin, IA327$64,06315.8%
      Kirkman, IA54$61,25010.7%
      Panama, IA272$70,62527.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Merino, CO272$0100.0%
      Donovan, IL272$37,08333.0%
      Gagetown, MI272$33,95838.6%
      Finesville, NJ272$55,2700.1%
      La Jara, NM272$0100.0%
      Panama, IA272$70,62527.7%
      Source: The Panama, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).