Economy in Fort Dodge, Iowa
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.88% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 36.06% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 8.98% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $22,151 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $40,124 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 15.14% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.18% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.36% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 18.44% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.34% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.82% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.86% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.28% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.40% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.20% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 8.63% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 18.99% | 22.68% |
| Service | 14.70% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 25.97% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.55% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.82% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 20.46% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Fort Dodge, IA, is 7.70%, with job growth of 1.88%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 36.06%.
Fort Dodge, IA Taxes
Fort Dodge, IA,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 8.98%.
Fort Dodge, IA Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $22,151, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $40,124.
Fort Dodge Economy SperlingViews
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