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Boyden, IA

Full City Profile · Iowa · Sioux County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
702 Population 1,032/sq mi density
$81,354 Median Income $39,164 per capita
$175,300 Home Value $274,894 Zillow
$765 Median Rent 22.1% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
276 Violent Crime/100K 1,697 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$81,354 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$175,300 home value, $765/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Boyden (19)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
6,038 jobs 107 firms $65,242/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,076 jobs 113 firms $44,040/yr
Construction
2,017 jobs 190 firms $79,908/yr
Retail Trade
1,859 jobs 138 firms $33,831/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
1,530 jobs 138 firms $63,262/yr
Educational Services
1,356 jobs 26 firms $41,027/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,280 jobs 118 firms $72,946/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,231 jobs 79 firms $15,598/yr
Finance & Insurance
583 jobs 75 firms $77,318/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
508 jobs 137 firms $53,436/yr
Professional & Technical Services
463 jobs 130 firms $79,267/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
459 jobs 62 firms $42,992/yr
Other Services
446 jobs 99 firms $45,314/yr
Real Estate
180 jobs 39 firms $66,743/yr
Arts & Entertainment
143 jobs 15 firms $15,604/yr
Information & Technology
134 jobs 28 firms $66,182/yr
Utilities
49 jobs 5 firms $101,732/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
48 jobs 3 firms $61,059/yr
Management of Companies
42 jobs 10 firms $125,785/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Agriculture & Forestry
8.23
Manufacturing
3.20
Educational Services
2.86
Construction
1.67
Wholesale Trade
1.42
Retail Trade
0.81
Other Services
0.65
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.63
Finance & Insurance
0.63
Accommodation & Food Services
0.59
Utilities
0.56
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.55
Transportation & Warehousing
0.52
Real Estate
0.51
Arts & Entertainment
0.37
Administrative & Waste Services
0.34
Information & Technology
0.31
Professional & Technical Services
0.29
Management of Companies
0.11
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 6,038 107 $1,255 $65,242 3.20
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,076 113 $847 $44,040 0.63
Construction 2,017 190 $1,537 $79,908 1.67
Retail Trade 1,859 138 $651 $33,831 0.81
Agriculture & Forestry 1,530 138 $1,217 $63,262 8.23
Educational Services 1,356 26 $789 $41,027 2.86
Wholesale Trade 1,280 118 $1,403 $72,946 1.42
Accommodation & Food Services 1,231 79 $300 $15,598 0.59
Finance & Insurance 583 75 $1,487 $77,318 0.63
Transportation & Warehousing 508 137 $1,028 $53,436 0.52
Professional & Technical Services 463 130 $1,524 $79,267 0.29
Administrative & Waste Services 459 62 $827 $42,992 0.34
Other Services 446 99 $871 $45,314 0.65
Real Estate 180 39 $1,284 $66,743 0.51
Arts & Entertainment 143 15 $300 $15,604 0.37
Information & Technology 134 28 $1,273 $66,182 0.31
Utilities 49 5 $1,956 $101,732 0.56
Mining & Oil/Gas 48 3 $1,174 $61,059 0.55
Management of Companies 42 10 $2,419 $125,785 0.11