Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011 Q2, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $725. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest average weekly wage ($871), followed by Dallas County ($865), and Linn County ($838).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($512), followed by Lyon County ($526), and Jackson County ($534).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polk County | 871 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 865 |
| 3 | Linn County | 838 |
| 4 | Johnson County | 802 |
| 5 | Muscatine County | 798 |
| 6 | Monroe County | 789 |
| 7 | Story County | 762 |
| 8 | Hamilton County | 734 |
| 9 | Black Hawk County | 732 |
| 10 | Franklin County | 712 |
| 10 | Greene County | 712 |
| 11 | Marion County | 711 |
| 12 | Scott County | 709 |
| 13 | Plymouth County | 702 |
| 14 | Fremont County | 699 |
| 15 | Dubuque County | 697 |
| 16 | Poweshiek County | 695 |
| 17 | Lee County | 690 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 687 |
| 19 | Marshall County | 682 |
| 20 | Des Moines County | 676 |
| 21 | Webster County | 672 |
| 22 | Wright County | 671 |
| 23 | Cerro Gordo County | 666 |
| 23 | Delaware County | 666 |
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