Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2006 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2006 Q1, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $662. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest average weekly wage ($860), followed by Linn County ($775), and Muscatine County ($752).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($435), followed by Calhoun County ($437), and Wayne County ($441).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2006 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polk County | 860 |
| 2 | Linn County | 775 |
| 3 | Muscatine County | 752 |
| 4 | Dallas County | 730 |
| 5 | Johnson County | 704 |
| 6 | Poweshiek County | 687 |
| 6 | Story County | 687 |
| 7 | Black Hawk County | 671 |
| 8 | Scott County | 659 |
| 9 | Marion County | 650 |
| 10 | Jasper County | 643 |
| 11 | Henry County | 638 |
| 12 | Plymouth County | 631 |
| 13 | Ringgold County | 629 |
| 13 | Webster County | 629 |
| 14 | Dubuque County | 622 |
| 15 | Pottawattamie County | 619 |
| 16 | Marshall County | 611 |
| 17 | Bremer County | 610 |
| 17 | Des Moines County | 610 |
| 18 | Fremont County | 606 |
| 19 | Iowa County | 600 |
| 20 | Wapello County | 594 |
| 21 | Boone County | 592 |
| 21 | Lee County | 592 |
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