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23%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
38%
Household income NAT. AVG.
7%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$23,110$28,872$29,829
Median household income$34,327$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$48,750$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$15,000$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$45,833$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$25,000$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate4.3%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level16.1%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Grand River is 23% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Grand River is 38% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Grand River is 7% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Grand River is 6% higher than the national average

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      $22,882 $34,327 $68,654
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Grand River median earnings by income bracket

      Grand River employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry40.5%40.5%
      Manufacturing sector16.7%16.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services11.9%11.9%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.1%7.1%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other23.8%23.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sun Valley Lake, IA188$72,91731.8%
      Thayer, IA24$65,93819.2%
      Ellston, IA37$55,2500.1%
      Afton, IA901$55,0000.6%
      Leon, IA1,883$54,3451.8%
      Grand River, IA193$34,32738.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Russian Mission, AK193$0100.0%
      Rackerby, CA193$30,00045.8%
      Oakford, IL193$57,2503.5%
      Severy, KS193$42,85722.5%
      Thornhill, KY193$105,83391.3%
      Grand River, IA193$34,32738.0%
      Source: The Grand River, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).