Economy & Jobs — Monmouth, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,875 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$52,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $30,995 |
| Poverty Rate | 18.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% |
| In Labor Force | 45 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Manufacturing | 34.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 26.1% |
| Retail | 17.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 19 |
| Insurance Agencies | 18 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 12 |
| Dental Offices | 9 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Fast Food | 8 |
| New Car Dealers | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Used Car Dealers | 4 |
| Pet Grooming | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.