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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Gowrie is $21,225, which is lower than the state average of $27,621 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Gowrie median household income is $39,848, which has grown by 10.27% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 33.56% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Gowrie residents spend 23.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #705

Gowrie, IA	21,225 USD
Iowa	27,621 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gowrie, IA	25,000 USD
Iowa	30,246 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gowrie, IA	37,663 USD
Iowa	36,237 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Gowrie, IA	20,469 USD
Iowa	24,406 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #714

Gowrie, IA	39,848 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Gowrie, IA	48,422 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #805

Gowrie, IA	10.27%
Iowa	33.56%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Gowrie, IA		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.46%	$6,862, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	31.51%	$17,273, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.11%	$3,661, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.26%	$12,829, see rank	16.50%	$19,179	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Gowrie, IA	43,056 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Gowrie, IA	54,766 USD
Iowa	81,424 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Gowrie, IA	Iowa	U.S.
White	$39,924, see rank	$53,780	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Gowrie, IA	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$23,125, see rank	$26,242	$25,788
25 to 44	$38,125, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$52,500, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$27,396, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Gowrie, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	868, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	439, 50.58%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	266, 60.59%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	266, 60.59%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	226, 84.96%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	40, 15.04%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	173, 39.41%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	429, 49.42%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	236, 55.01%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	236, 55.01%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	222, 94.07%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	14, 5.93%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	193, 44.99%, see rank	36.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Gowrie, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	446, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	385, 86.32%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	13, 2.91%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	16, 3.59%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	3, 0.67%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	29, 6.50%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Gowrie, IA	23.9 minutes
Iowa	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Gowrie, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	448	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	226, 50.45%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	39, 17.26%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	10, 4.42%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	36, 15.93%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4, 1.77%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	26, 11.50%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	83, 36.73%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	222, 49.55%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	57, 25.68%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	74, 33.33%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	65, 29.28%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4, 1.80%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	22, 9.91%, see rank	7.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Gowrie, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	448, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	22, 4.91%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	36, 8.04%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	41, 9.15%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	35, 7.81%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	45, 10.04%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	47, 10.49%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	8, 1.79%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	16, 3.57%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	8, 1.79%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	115, 25.67%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	12, 2.68%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	22, 4.91%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	41, 9.15%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Gowrie, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	157	15.11%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	38	12.03%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.