| Index | Van Meter | Iowa | National |
| Income per capita | $42,919 | $28,872 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $111,736 | $54,570 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $118,646 | $66,527 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $73,333 | $30,828 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $63,125 | $37,409 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $41,401 | $25,115 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 1.2% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 1.5% | 12.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 20.4% | 20.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 19.5% | 19.5% |
| Public administration | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Education, health & social services | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Other | 14.7% | 14.7% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Bevington, IA | 27 | $123,750 | 123.7% |
| Clive, IA | 17,246 | $107,268 | 93.9% |
| Cumming, IA | 536 | $99,583 | 80.0% |
| Urbandale, IA | 43,879 | $95,961 | 73.5% |
| Earlham, IA | 1,382 | $95,685 | 73.0% |
| Van Meter, IA | 1,386 | $111,736 | 102.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Toast, NC | 1,386 | $28,030 | 49.3% |
| Lot 5, PE | 1,386 | n/a | |
| Ferndale, CA | 1,387 | $59,545 | 7.6% |
| Ladera, CA | 1,385 | $193,077 | 249.0% |
| Westwood, CA | 1,387 | $38,063 | 31.2% |
| Van Meter, IA | 1,386 | $111,736 | 102.0% |
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