Economy & Jobs — Oakland, Iowa
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $81,354 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$82,600 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,417 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| In Labor Force | 732 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 19.5% |
| Manufacturing | 18.5% |
| Retail | 13.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 70 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 53 |
| Law Offices | 42 |
| Gas Stations | 40 |
| Commercial Banks | 35 |
| Insurance Agencies | 35 |
| Hotels Motels | 33 |
| Auto Repair | 32 |
| Dental Offices | 31 |
| Real Estate Offices | 30 |
| Child Day Care | 28 |
| Beauty Salons | 25 |
| Physician Offices | 25 |
| Bars | 23 |
| Coffee Shops | 16 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.