2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Medina, WA vs Waukee, IA

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Highlights
- Household income in Waukee, is 51% less than it is in Medina and is 32% above the National Average.
- Medina unemployment rate is 5.4%.
- Waukee unemployment rate is 3.0%.
 Medina, WAWaukee, IAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.4%3.0%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth2.6%2.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth40.5%45.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes10.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes0.0%7.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$136,795$48,451$37,638
 Household Income$208,500$101,138$69,021
 Family Median Income$249,028$135,034$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Medina, WAWaukee, IAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K1.1%4.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K0.5%2.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K2.0%4.1%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K0.5%5.5%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K2.0%7.6%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K1.7%6.1%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.0%7.4%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K4.6%12.0%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K12.0%24.8%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K17.5%12.7%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K51.1%12.8%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Medina, WAWaukee, IAUnited States
 Management, business, finance44.3%23.7%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science13.8%11.8%6.5%
 Community, social services0.3%1.5%1.8%
 Legal0.9%1.6%1.2%
 Education, library1.4%7.2%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.2%1.8%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.0%9.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.1%0.8%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.8%1.5%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving1.8%4.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance0.4%0.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.8%2.5%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.2%19.1%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.8%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair2.5%4.1%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving2.3%8.9%13.1%
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Over 15 years ago

moved here from nj the pace is so different here- lots to do- hills and bike paths, restaurants galore, theaters,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this! Low crime, high education standards, clean/attractive, family-oriented community with generally conservative values. Easy  More

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