Economy & Jobs — Charter Oak, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $53,042 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$66,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,903 |
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| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 195 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.7% |
| Retail | 22.2% |
| Transportation | 16.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 15 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 10 |
| Fast Food | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Funeral Homes | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
