| Index | Persia | Iowa | National |
| Income per capita | $21,958 | $28,872 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $52,500 | $54,570 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $47,917 | $66,527 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $60,250 | $30,828 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $36,250 | $37,409 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $26,875 | $25,115 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 16.5% | 12.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 35.9% | 35.9% |
| Manufacturing sector | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Education, health & social services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 21.8% | 21.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Bentley, IA | 158 | $192,794 | 248.5% |
| Crescent, IA | 753 | $84,531 | 52.8% |
| Westphalia, IA | 161 | $81,250 | 46.9% |
| Portsmouth, IA | 171 | $80,938 | 46.3% |
| Underwood, IA | 955 | $77,361 | 39.8% |
| Persia, IA | 342 | $52,500 | 5.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Montrose, GA | 342 | $55,521 | 0.4% |
| Oliver, GA | 342 | $31,250 | 43.5% |
| Alto Pass, IL | 342 | $50,000 | 9.6% |
| Williamsburg, KS | 342 | $32,188 | 41.8% |
| Brownsboro Village, KY | 342 | $87,344 | 57.9% |
| Persia, IA | 342 | $52,500 | 5.1% |
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