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Key findings

The income per capita in Carbon is 12% lower than the national average
The median household income in Carbon is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carbon is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carbon is 87% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$33,330 $50,000 $100,000

City

$36,376 $54,570 $109,140

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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.

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Carbon median earnings by income bracket

Carbon employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	70.0%	70.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	20.0%	20.0%
Other	10.0%	10.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stanton, IA	627	$68,056	23.0%
Massena, IA	387	$62,708	13.4%
Villisca, IA	1,162	$50,436	8.8%
Corning, IA	1,671	$50,288	9.1%
Bridgewater, IA	137	$48,500	12.3%
Carbon, IA	52	$50,000	9.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chignik Lake, AK	52	$33,333	39.7%
Chistochina, AK	52	$115,278	108.4%
Koyukuk, AK	52	$18,889	65.9%
Everton, AR	52	$0	100.0%
Ponderosa, CA	52	$0	100.0%
Carbon, IA	52	$50,000	9.6%

Source: The Carbon, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Carbon	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$26,194	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$50,000	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,000	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$16,071	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	1.9%	12.3%	15.1%