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Denmark, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Lee County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
738
Population
445/sq mi density
$105,714
Median Income
$43,346 per capita
$193,200
Home Value
$211,261 Zillow
$874
Median Rent
13.7% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
516
Violent Crime/100K
1,947 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$105,714 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,200 home value, $874/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
516 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Denmark (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
3,794 jobs
61 firms
$81,110/yr
Retail Trade
1,572 jobs
108 firms
$33,899/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
990 jobs
89 firms
$16,573/yr
Construction
878 jobs
98 firms
$71,445/yr
Wholesale Trade
406 jobs
45 firms
$75,222/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
391 jobs
62 firms
$37,898/yr
Finance & Insurance
357 jobs
73 firms
$62,799/yr
Other Services
327 jobs
79 firms
$38,111/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
261 jobs
34 firms
$70,307/yr
Arts & Entertainment
153 jobs
16 firms
$13,233/yr
Information & Technology
72 jobs
17 firms
$46,032/yr
Utilities
67 jobs
5 firms
$127,249/yr
Real Estate
62 jobs
30 firms
$40,404/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Manufacturing
3.37
Utilities
1.28
Construction
1.22
Retail Trade
1.15
Accommodation & Food Services
0.79
Other Services
0.79
Wholesale Trade
0.75
Arts & Entertainment
0.66
Finance & Insurance
0.64
Administrative & Waste Services
0.48
Transportation & Warehousing
0.45
Real Estate
0.29
Information & Technology
0.28
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 3,794 | 61 | $1,560 | $81,110 | 3.37 |
| Retail Trade | 1,572 | 108 | $652 | $33,899 | 1.15 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 990 | 89 | $319 | $16,573 | 0.79 |
| Construction | 878 | 98 | $1,374 | $71,445 | 1.22 |
| Wholesale Trade | 406 | 45 | $1,447 | $75,222 | 0.75 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 391 | 62 | $729 | $37,898 | 0.48 |
| Finance & Insurance | 357 | 73 | $1,208 | $62,799 | 0.64 |
| Other Services | 327 | 79 | $733 | $38,111 | 0.79 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 261 | 34 | $1,352 | $70,307 | 0.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 153 | 16 | $254 | $13,233 | 0.66 |
| Information & Technology | 72 | 17 | $885 | $46,032 | 0.28 |
| Utilities | 67 | 5 | $2,447 | $127,249 | 1.28 |
| Real Estate | 62 | 30 | $777 | $40,404 | 0.29 |