Economy & Jobs — Webster City, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $63,430 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$75,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $34,207 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,570 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 19.6% |
| Manufacturing | 18.8% |
| Retail | 14.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 3 |
| Beauty Salons | 3 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Accounting Firms | 3 |
| Nursing Care | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
