Economy & Jobs — Monroe, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,375 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$92,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $37,076 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,237 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 24.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 15.6% |
| Retail | 9.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| Fast Food | 17 |
| Beauty Salons | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Law Offices | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Accounting Firms | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
