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54%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
63%
Household income NAT. AVG.
100%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCarpenterDes MoinesIowa
Income per capita$13,618$29,064$28,872
Median household income$20,714$54,843$54,570
Median income owner occupied$0$71,556$66,527
Median income renter occupied$0$36,073$30,828
Median earnings male$n/a$38,326$37,409
Median earnings female$n/a$29,855$25,115
Unemployment rate0.0%4.2%3.1%
Poverty leveln/a16.0%12.3%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Carpenter is 54% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Carpenter is 63% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Carpenter is 100% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Carpenter is 100% lower than the national average

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      $36,558 $54,843 $109,686
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Carpenter median earnings by income bracket

      Carpenter employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry32.6%32.6%
      Manufacturing sector28.1%28.1%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.9%7.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services16.9%16.9%
      Other14.6%14.6%

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      Cumming, IA536$99,58380.0%
      Granger, IA1,890$96,02773.6%
      Des Moines, IA215,408$54,8430.9%

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