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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Shenandoah is $22,817, which is lower than the state average of $27,621 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Shenandoah median household income is $41,310, which has grown by 40.34% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 33.56% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Shenandoah residents spend 13.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower 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, #550

Shenandoah, IA	22,817 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

Shenandoah, IA	26,712 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

Shenandoah, IA	32,008 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

Shenandoah, IA	22,462 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, #650

Shenandoah, IA	41,310 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Shenandoah, IA	51,345 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #343

Shenandoah, IA	40.34%
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

	Shenandoah, IA		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.15%	$11,600, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	39.59%	$18,689, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.29%	$612, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.24%	$14,647, 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

Shenandoah, IA	57,632 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Shenandoah, IA	63,889 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

	Shenandoah, IA	Iowa	U.S.
White	$40,729, see rank	$53,780	$56,900
Two or More Races	$41,111, see rank	$36,181	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Shenandoah, IA	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$25,000, see rank	$26,242	$25,788
25 to 44	$52,971, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$46,415, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$31,100, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Shenandoah, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,074, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	2,025, 49.71%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,340, 66.17%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	8, 0.40%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,332, 65.78%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,242, 93.24%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	90, 6.76%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	685, 33.83%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	2,049, 50.29%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,167, 56.95%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,167, 56.95%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,151, 98.63%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	16, 1.37%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	882, 43.05%, 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

	Shenandoah, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,339, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,982, 84.74%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	271, 11.59%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	47, 2.01%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	28, 1.20%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	11, 0.47%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Shenandoah, IA	13.6 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

	Shenandoah, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,393	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	1,242, 51.90%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	289, 23.27%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	114, 9.18%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	184, 14.81%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	42, 3.38%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	49, 3.95%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	410, 33.01%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	1,151, 48.10%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	502, 43.61%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	250, 21.72%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	316, 27.45%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	20, 1.74%, 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	58, 5.04%, 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

	Shenandoah, IA	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,393, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	112, 4.68%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	52, 2.17%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	444, 18.55%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	38, 1.59%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	389, 16.26%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	80, 3.34%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	86, 3.59%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	91, 3.80%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	99, 4.14%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	742, 31.01%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	148, 6.18%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	29, 1.21%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	83, 3.47%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Shenandoah, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	979	19.67%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	189	13.98%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

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