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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$38,687$28,872$29,829
Median household income$75,848$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$85,018$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$53,266$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$45,857$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$21,729$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate1.0%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level2.7%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Pella is 30% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Pella is 37% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Pella is 79% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Pella is 82% lower than the national average

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      $50,560 $75,848 $151,696
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Pella median earnings by income bracket

      Pella employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.8%5.8%
      Manufacturing sector35.0%35.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services9.0%9.0%
      Public administration3.0%3.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%2.2%
      Education, health & social services19.3%19.3%
      Other23.3%23.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sully, IA962$72,95131.9%
      Monroe, IA1,810$60,2789.0%
      New Sharon, IA1,187$57,5003.9%
      Leighton, IA196$55,1790.3%
      Reasnor, IA100$51,2507.4%
      Pella, IA10,279$75,84837.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Troy, IL10,278$76,67238.6%
      Gig Harbor, WA10,280$84,86153.4%
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      Jefferson, LA10,286$46,40516.1%
      Pella, IA10,279$75,84837.1%
      Source: The Pella, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).