Economy & Jobs — Montrose, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $66,250 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$83,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,897 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 322 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 28.1% |
| Education Healthcare | 24.3% |
| Other Services | 11.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 26 |
| Commercial Banks | 22 |
| Bars | 20 |
| Insurance Agencies | 19 |
| Gas Stations | 18 |
| Fast Food | 17 |
| Auto Repair | 14 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Child Day Care | 12 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Hotels Motels | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Used Car Dealers | 7 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
