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Key findings

The income per capita in Watkins is 8% lower than the national average
The median household income in Watkins is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Watkins is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Watkins is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$21,571 $32,361 $64,722

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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Watkins median earnings by income bracket

Watkins employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	18.5%	18.5%
Financial & insurance services	22.2%	22.2%
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	59.3%	59.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walford, IA	1,326	$110,000	98.8%
Fairfax, IA	2,770	$103,347	86.8%
Atkins, IA	2,069	$98,750	78.5%
Middle Amana, IA	783	$97,875	76.9%
Swisher, IA	1,054	$89,375	61.6%
Watkins, IA	84	$32,361	41.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Blue Springs, AL	84	$48,393	12.5%
Graham, AL	84	$0	100.0%
Moccasin, AZ	84	$0	100.0%
Sierra City, CA	84	$96,406	74.3%
Joes, CO	84	$0	100.0%
Watkins, IA	84	$32,361	41.5%

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

Index	Watkins	Iowa	National
Income per capita	$27,586	$28,872	$29,829
Median household income	$32,361	$54,570	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$31,528	$66,527	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$30,828	$35,192
Median earnings male	$36,250	$37,409	$36,919
Median earnings female	$0	$25,115	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	0.0%	12.3%	15.1%