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7%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
81%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$27,615$28,872$29,829
Median household income$49,688$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$64,306$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,865$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$29,583$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$31,944$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate0.9%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level19.8%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Malcom is 7% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Malcom is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Malcom is 81% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Malcom is 31% higher than the national average

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      $33,122 $49,688 $99,376
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Malcom median earnings by income bracket

      Malcom employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.7%6.7%
      Manufacturing sector17.3%17.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services20.0%20.0%
      Public administration2.7%2.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.3%5.3%
      Education, health & social services9.3%9.3%
      Other37.3%37.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Oakland Acres, IA200$89,58361.9%
      Gilman, IA543$84,32752.4%
      Sully, IA962$72,95131.9%
      Holiday Lake, IA330$68,65424.1%
      Hartwick, IA131$67,50022.0%
      Malcom, IA275$49,68810.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ambler, AK275$34,75037.2%
      Huslia, AK275$40,00027.7%
      Mount Olive CDP (Coosa County), AL275$34,50737.6%
      Oconee, GA275$0100.0%
      Kimballton, IA275$51,2507.4%
      Malcom, IA275$49,68810.2%
      Source: The Malcom, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).