Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011 Q1, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $737. Among all Iowa counties, Dallas County had the highest average weekly wage ($998), followed by Polk County ($939), and Linn County ($848).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($492), followed by Audubon County ($521), and Adair County ($528).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County | 998 |
| 2 | Polk County | 939 |
| 3 | Linn County | 848 |
| 4 | Muscatine County | 802 |
| 5 | Johnson County | 787 |
| 6 | Story County | 773 |
| 7 | Fremont County | 757 |
| 8 | Black Hawk County | 747 |
| 9 | Plymouth County | 738 |
| 10 | Scott County | 720 |
| 11 | Monroe County | 703 |
| 12 | Dubuque County | 701 |
| 12 | Poweshiek County | 701 |
| 13 | Marshall County | 690 |
| 14 | Marion County | 682 |
| 15 | Bremer County | 679 |
| 16 | Humboldt County | 673 |
| 17 | Webster County | 672 |
| 18 | Des Moines County | 666 |
| 19 | Henry County | 665 |
| 20 | Lee County | 664 |
| 21 | Wright County | 659 |
| 22 | Hamilton County | 658 |
| 23 | Boone County | 656 |
| 24 | Cerro Gordo County | 647 |
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