Economy & Jobs — Leighton, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $66,389 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$85,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,676 |
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| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 95 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.2% |
| Retail | 14.3% |
| Other Services | 13.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 17 |
| Fast Food | 12 |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 9 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
| Used Car Dealers | 5 |
| Law Offices | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| Coffee Shops | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
