The median income for a household in the city was $37,556, and the median income for a family was $45,395. Males had a median income of $31,346 versus $21,220 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,947. About 10.0% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.4% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over. Zach Odle and Zach Grimm are also both from Wapello.
the median income for a household in the city was $37556 and the median income for a family was $45395 males had a median income of $31346 versus $21220 for females the per capita income for the city was $17947 about 100% of families and 143% of the population were below the poverty line including 254% of those under age 18 and 83% of those age 65 or over zach odle and zach grimm are also both from wapello