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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$24,886$28,872$29,829
Median household income$58,750$54,570$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,958$66,527$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$30,828$35,192
Median earnings male$44,107$37,409$36,919
Median earnings female$31,000$25,115$26,250
Unemployment rate5.8%3.1%4.7%
Poverty level7.2%12.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Pierson is 17% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Pierson is 6% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Pierson is 24% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Pierson is 52% lower than the national average

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      $39,162 $58,750 $117,500
      City
      $36,376 $54,570 $109,140
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Pierson median earnings by income bracket

      Pierson employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry21.3%21.3%
      Manufacturing sector15.7%15.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services22.5%22.5%
      Public administration3.4%3.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.5%4.5%
      Education, health & social services13.5%13.5%
      Other19.1%19.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Moville, IA1,720$77,50040.1%
      Kingsley, IA1,459$60,87010.0%
      Cushing, IA239$54,7921.0%
      Quimby, IA367$54,0632.3%
      Anthon, IA572$50,5008.7%
      Pierson, IA347$58,7506.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Evening Shade, AR347$28,43848.6%
      Harrell, AR347$71,25028.8%
      Lancaster, KS347$35,00036.7%
      Milford, KS347$45,87517.1%
      Athens, LA347$33,33339.7%
      Pierson, IA347$58,7506.2%
      Source: The Pierson, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).