Income & Economy in Carbon, IA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$25,407
-32% vs national
Poverty Rate
28.3%
+108% vs national
Gini Index
0.3885
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
0.0%
-100% vs national
SNAP Recipients
35.7%
of households
How Carbon Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
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Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-100% vs IA avg
Labor Force
11
Employed
11
Mean Commute
12 min
Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
6.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
69.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
68.5
Work from Home
0.0%
of workers
The median household income in Carbon, IA is N/A. Per capita income is $25,407. The poverty rate of 28.3% is higher than the IA state average of 10.7%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.3885, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, compared to the state average of 3.6%. 6.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 12 minutes, with 0.0% working from home.