Economy & Jobs — Knoxville, Iowa

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$61,599
Estimated 2026~$79,900
Per Capita Income$38,253
Poverty Rate12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7%
In Labor Force3,767

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing25.8%
Education Healthcare22.7%
Retail11.0%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food26
Full Service Restaurants23
Commercial Banks15
Real Estate Offices13
Law Offices13
Gas Stations12
Insurance Agencies12
Chiropractors11
Beauty Salons10
Physician Offices10
Dental Offices10
Auto Repair9
Hotels Motels9
Bars9
Coffee Shops9
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.