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14%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
9%
Household income NAT. AVG.
87%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,542$28,872$29,829
Median household income$60,417$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$60,833$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$37,813$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$30,938$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate0.6%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level1.0%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Alvord is 14% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Alvord is 9% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Alvord is 87% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Alvord is 94% lower than the national average

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      $40,273 $60,417 $120,834
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Alvord median earnings by income bracket

      Alvord employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.0%6.0%
      Manufacturing sector52.2%52.2%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.9%11.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.9%11.9%
      Education, health & social services6.0%6.0%
      Other11.9%11.9%

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      Alvord, IA213$60,4179.2%

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      Alvord, IA213$60,4179.2%
      Source: The Alvord, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).