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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
43%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,299$28,872$29,829
Median household income$40,000$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$49,125$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,813$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$46,250$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$32,604$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level11.1%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lost Nation is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lost Nation is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lost Nation is 43% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lost Nation is 27% lower than the national average

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      $26,664 $40,000 $80,000
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      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Lost Nation median earnings by income bracket

      Lost Nation employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.3%17.3%
      Manufacturing sector30.6%30.6%
      Financial & insurance services2.0%2.0%
      Wholesale & retail services27.6%27.6%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.1%4.1%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other18.4%18.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Grand Mound, IA552$66,75020.7%
      Delmar, IA491$66,70520.6%
      Lowden, IA909$61,25010.7%
      Calamus, IA366$60,1568.7%
      DeWitt, IA5,215$56,5632.2%
      Lost Nation, IA451$40,00027.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Clipper Mills, CA451$60,3029.0%
      Naturita, CO451$24,48555.7%
      Wesley, IA451$56,1671.5%
      Forest Hills, KY451$86,00055.5%
      Altura, MN451$60,3139.0%
      Lost Nation, IA451$40,00027.7%
      Source: The Lost Nation, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).