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Pomeroy, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Calhoun County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
568
Population
277/sq mi density
$55,069
Median Income
$26,851 per capita
$70,600
Home Value
$87,324 Zillow
$681
Median Rent
18.2% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
584 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,069 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$70,600 home value, $681/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Pomeroy (10)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
362 jobs
42 firms
$32,747/yr
Wholesale Trade
235 jobs
26 firms
$74,619/yr
Construction
122 jobs
31 firms
$53,247/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
116 jobs
16 firms
$14,681/yr
Manufacturing
74 jobs
9 firms
$50,761/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
68 jobs
18 firms
$47,349/yr
Professional & Technical Services
63 jobs
20 firms
$45,365/yr
Arts & Entertainment
30 jobs
5 firms
$14,601/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
11 jobs
7 firms
$61,629/yr
Management of Companies
4 jobs
5 firms
$165,133/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
3.01
Wholesale Trade
2.14
Retail Trade
1.30
Construction
0.83
Arts & Entertainment
0.64
Accommodation & Food Services
0.46
Manufacturing
0.32
Professional & Technical Services
0.32
Management of Companies
0.09
Administrative & Waste Services
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 362 | 42 | $630 | $32,747 | 1.30 |
| Wholesale Trade | 235 | 26 | $1,435 | $74,619 | 2.14 |
| Construction | 122 | 31 | $1,024 | $53,247 | 0.83 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 116 | 16 | $282 | $14,681 | 0.46 |
| Manufacturing | 74 | 9 | $976 | $50,761 | 0.32 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 68 | 18 | $911 | $47,349 | 3.01 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 63 | 20 | $872 | $45,365 | 0.32 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 30 | 5 | $281 | $14,601 | 0.64 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 11 | 7 | $1,185 | $61,629 | 0.07 |
| Management of Companies | 4 | 5 | $3,176 | $165,133 | 0.09 |