Economy & Jobs — Waverly, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,284 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$89,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $41,409 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 5,603 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 33.3% |
| Manufacturing | 12.6% |
| Professional | 11.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 18 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 15 |
| Gas Stations | 12 |
| Fast Food | 11 |
| Child Day Care | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Coffee Shops | 8 |
| Physician Offices | 7 |
| General Merchandise | 6 |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
