Economy & Jobs — Van Wert, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $74,375 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$66,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $48,397 |
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| Poverty Rate | 5.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 77 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 28.8% |
| Retail | 22.0% |
| Education Healthcare | 13.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 6 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
