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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Melcher-Dallas Community School District is $23,835, which is lower than the state average of $27,621 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Melcher-Dallas Community School District median household income is $44,143. On average Melcher-Dallas Community School District residents spend 34.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 18.3 minutes and is higher 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, #285

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	23,835 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

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	31,678 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

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	39,013 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

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	25,104 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, #294

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	44,143 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	54,020 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Melcher-Dallas Community School District		-5.48%
Iowa		33.56%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Melcher-Dallas Community School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Iowa and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.85%	$7,284, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	33.74%	$16,280, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	1.64%	$2,317, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	20.90%	$18,201, 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

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	49,861 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	65,624 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

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	Iowa	U.S.
White	$44,179, see rank	$53,780	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$28,529, see rank	$26,242	$25,788
25 to 44	$72,132, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$44,612, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$25,000, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,426, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	623, 43.69%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	423, 67.90%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	423, 67.90%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	373, 88.18%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	50, 11.82%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	200, 32.10%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	803, 56.31%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	469, 58.41%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	469, 58.41%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	429, 91.47%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	40, 8.53%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	334, 41.59%, 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

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	789, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	649, 82.26%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	46, 5.83%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	15, 1.90%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	37, 4.69%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	42, 5.32%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Melcher-Dallas Community School District	34.6 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

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	802	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	373, 46.51%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	113, 30.29%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	24, 6.43%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	26, 6.97%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	10, 2.68%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	18, 4.83%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	161, 43.16%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	429, 53.49%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	142, 33.10%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	96, 22.38%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	160, 37.30%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9, 2.10%, 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, 5.13%, 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

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	802, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	65, 8.10%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	11, 1.37%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	173, 21.57%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	5, 0.62%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	50, 6.23%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	37, 4.61%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	8, 1.00%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	83, 10.35%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	72, 8.98%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	230, 28.68%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	19, 2.37%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	25, 3.12%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	24, 2.99%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Melcher-Dallas Community School District	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	269	16.07%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	55	10.60%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

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