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The income per capita in Promise City is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Promise City is 49% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Promise City is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Promise City is 93% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$18,956 $28,438 $56,876

City

$36,376 $54,570 $109,140

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Promise City median earnings by income bracket

Promise City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	61.5%	61.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	38.5%	38.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Corydon, IA	1,659	$46,316	16.3%
Cincinnati, IA	268	$46,250	16.4%
Numa, IA	79	$40,000	27.7%
Mystic, IA	317	$38,750	30.0%
Allerton, IA	453	$38,102	31.1%
Promise City, IA	72	$28,438	48.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
New Blaine, AR	72	$0	100.0%
Seba Dalkai, AZ	72	$50,833	8.1%
Mabie, CA	72	$0	100.0%
Smeltertown, CO	72	$0	100.0%
Ranger, GA	72	$25,313	54.2%
Promise City, IA	72	$28,438	48.6%

Source: The Promise City, IA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Promise City	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$19,296	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$28,438	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$34,583	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$30,938	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,063	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	29.2%	12.3%	15.1%