2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Vinton, IA vs Council Bluffs, IA

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Highlights
- Household income in Council Bluffs, is 0% more than it is in Vinton and is 20% below the National Average.
- Vinton unemployment rate is 5.0%.
- Council Bluffs unemployment rate is 4.6%.
 Vinton, IACouncil Bluffs, IAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.0%4.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.7%1.6%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.0%27.2%33.5%
 Sales Taxes7.0%7.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.4%7.4%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$32,152$29,169$37,638
 Household Income$57,500$57,683$69,021
 Family Median Income$76,090$69,888$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Vinton, IACouncil Bluffs, IAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K12.7%11.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.1%5.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K11.9%8.9%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K13.9%10.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K6.5%7.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.0%8.6%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K11.0%11.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K10.5%14.9%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K13.7%14.6%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.4%4.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K7.2%3.3%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Vinton, IACouncil Bluffs, IAUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.9%12.4%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science2.4%4.6%6.5%
 Community, social services1.2%1.8%1.8%
 Legal1.6%0.5%1.2%
 Education, library6.0%4.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment0.4%1.6%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.2%5.5%6.2%
 Healthcare support5.4%3.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.0%1.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.1%6.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.2%3.6%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%3.7%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support30.7%21.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry1.3%0.7%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair9.9%9.7%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving14.5%17.5%13.1%
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Reviews for Council Bluffs    4 Reviews

It's an okay city. Nothing special really. All the fun things to do and good restaurants are across the river in Omaha. I will say CB has some pretty good recreational  More

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Over 8 years ago

Quietly over the years this community has taken untold amounts of riverfront casino tax dollars and converted them into hundreds and hundreds of community improvement  More

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Over 14 years ago

here in council bluffs iowa, we have low crime rate. There have been an increase in shopping areas in the last 2 years and lots of new resturants and three casinos. It  More

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