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31%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
33%
Household income NAT. AVG.
29%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$20,490$28,872$29,829
Median household income$37,019$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$46,016$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$28,077$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$31,250$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$20,588$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate6.0%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level23.9%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Eldon is 31% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Eldon is 33% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Eldon is 29% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Eldon is 58% higher than the national average

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      $24,676 $37,019 $74,038
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Eldon median earnings by income bracket

      Eldon employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.6%17.6%
      Manufacturing sector25.3%25.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services10.2%10.2%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.4%11.4%
      Education, health & social services3.7%3.7%
      Other27.8%27.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Maharishi Vedic City, IA486$69,68826.0%
      Drakesville, IA220$64,79217.1%
      Libertyville, IA377$60,1978.8%
      Floris, IA133$56,6672.4%
      Agency, IA625$52,1435.7%
      Eldon, IA921$37,01933.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Tres Pinos, CA921$128,000131.4%
      Terramuggus, CT921$131,600137.9%
      Coleman, FL921$35,41736.0%
      Patoka, IN921$32,38141.5%
      Falkner, MS921$53,8462.7%
      Eldon, IA921$37,01933.1%
      Source: The Eldon, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).