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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$34,157$28,872$29,829
Median household income$68,306$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$81,339$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$48,232$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$48,750$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$33,163$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate1.7%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level7.7%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Le Mars is 15% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Le Mars is 23% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Le Mars is 64% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Le Mars is 49% lower than the national average

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      $45,532 $68,306 $136,612
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      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Le Mars median earnings by income bracket

      Le Mars employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.3%7.3%
      Manufacturing sector31.1%31.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services20.7%20.7%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.1%13.1%
      Education, health & social services7.3%7.3%
      Other15.9%15.9%

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      Struble, IA95$73,75033.3%
      Maurice, IA295$72,81331.6%
      Le Mars, IA10,012$68,30623.5%

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      Le Mars, IA10,012$68,30623.5%
      Source: The Le Mars, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).