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Decorah ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Decorah's ZIP area supports 9,065 jobs across 604 businesses, with workers earning an average of $46K per year. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by retail trade and other services. 86.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 15.0 people. Jobs grew 2.6% from the prior year while business count declined 0.7%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Business Size Distributioni
604 businesses by employee count. 86.3% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Medium (20-49)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
15.0
employees per business
$693K
payroll per business
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Decorah ZIP |
|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 94 |
| Other Services | 74 |
| Construction | 67 |
| Food & Accommodation | 61 |
| Healthcare | 60 |
| Finance & Insurance | 40 |
| Wholesale Trade | 37 |
| Professional Services | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Transportation | 23 |
| Admin Services | 22 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 14 |
| Information | 13 |
| Real Estate | 13 |
| Education | 8 |
| Agriculture | 5 |
| Mining | 4 |
| Utilities | 3 |