Economy & Jobs — Watkins, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $96,296 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$96,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,177 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 35 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 54.5% |
| Construction | 27.3% |
| Professional | 18.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Commercial Banks | 16 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Bars | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Real Estate Offices | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Coffee Shops | 6 |
| New Car Dealers | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013 (county fallback).
