ZIP 50677 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Waverly city, IA (50677)

Median Income

$82,950

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+726

Wealth inflow

Population

12,655

Unemployment

2.8%

0.9pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 726 for ZIP 50677 (Waverly city, IA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

2.8%-25% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.5%-59% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

5.9%-50% vs US avg

313

Establishments

5,732

Employees

~18 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Education

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining4.1%
Construction4.8%
Manufacturing13.9%
Wholesale trade1.9%
Retail trade9.3%
Transportation, utilities4.5%
Information0.3%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.2%
Professional, scientific, management10.2%
Education, health care, social33.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services8.5%
Other services2.7%
Public administration1.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 50677 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.8%, median income fell 0.1% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 0.8%.

Median Income

$82,950

+10% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate