Economy & Jobs — Anita, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $66,307 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$74,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $35,375 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 578 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 19.5% |
| Retail | 13.9% |
| Transportation | 10.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 18 |
| Auto Repair | 13 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Beauty Salons | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Accounting Firms | 4 |
| Hotels Motels | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
