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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Centralia is $22,056, which is lower than the state average of $25,335 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Centralia median household income is $66,000, which has grown by 52.31% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 21.52% and is much higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Centralia residents spend 18.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 18.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 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, #430

Centralia, IA	22,056 USD
Iowa	25,335 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Centralia, IA	30,972 USD
Iowa	27,055 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Centralia, IA	31,806 USD
Iowa	32,891 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Centralia, IA	22,188 USD
Iowa	21,731 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #66

Centralia, IA	66,000 USD
Iowa	48,872 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Centralia, IA	67,448 USD
Iowa	61,833 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #120

Centralia, IA	52.31%
Iowa	21.52%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Centralia, IA		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.00%	$4,309, see rank	28.90%	$11,793	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	10.00%	$14,760, see rank	28.99%	$15,703	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	-2.00%	$0, see rank	2.42%	$3,029	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	-2.00%	$0, see rank	15.91%	$16,959	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Centralia, IA	66,750 USD
Iowa	61,804 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Centralia, IA	73,468 USD
Iowa	74,383 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Centralia, IA	Iowa	U.S.
White	$66,000, see rank	$49,911	$54,999

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Centralia, IA	Iowa	U.S.
25 to 44	$70,417, see rank	$56,033	$57,132
45 to 64	$65,417, see rank	$61,140	$63,398
65 or over	$40,417, see rank	$31,591	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Centralia, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	93	see rank	2,377,835	238,733,844
Male¹	53	56.99%, see rank	48.91%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	45	84.91%, see rank	74.12%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	45	84.91%, see rank	73.95%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	38	84.44%, see rank	94.41%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	7	15.56%, see rank	5.59%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	8	15.09%, see rank	25.88%	29.08%
Female¹	40	43.01%, see rank	51.09%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	26	65.00%, see rank	64.25%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	26	65.00%, see rank	64.21%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	26	100.00%, see rank	95.08%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	0	0.00%, see rank	4.92%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	14	35.00%, see rank	35.75%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Centralia, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	64	100%	1,520,445	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	59	92.19%, see rank	78.68%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	3	4.69%, see rank	10.28%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	1.11%	4.94%
Walked	0	0.00%, see rank	3.83%	2.85%
Other Means	2	3.13%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Worked at Home	0	0.00%, see rank	4.77%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Centralia, IA	18.2 minutes
Iowa	18.0 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Centralia, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	64	-	1,553,594	141,833,331
Male¹	38	59.38%, see rank	52.26%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	5	13.16%, see rank	30.23%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	2	5.26%, see rank	11.39%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	3	7.89%, see rank	16.39%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	1.74%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11	28.95%, see rank	9.61%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	17	44.74%, see rank	24.42%	18.08%
Female¹	26	40.63%, see rank	47.74%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	17	65.38%, see rank	36.33%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	21.62%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	5	19.23%, see rank	33.28%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.31%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	4	15.38%, see rank	7.82%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Centralia, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	64	100%	1,553,594	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0	0.00%, see rank	4.05%	1.86%
Construction	13	20.31%, see rank	6.35%	7.13%
Manufacturing	19	29.69%, see rank	14.99%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	3.26%	3.06%
Retail Trade	0	0.00%, see rank	11.54%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0	0.00%, see rank	4.84%	5.07%
Information	0	0.00%, see rank	2.16%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	2	3.13%, see rank	7.67%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	8	12.50%, see rank	6.58%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	17	26.56%, see rank	23.53%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	2	3.13%, see rank	7.46%	8.86%
Public Administration	0	0.00%, see rank	3.24%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	3	4.69%, see rank	4.33%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Centralia, IA	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	17	11.41%, see rank	11.60%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	8	19.51%, see rank	7.43%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.