Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q3
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011 Q3, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $760. Among all Iowa counties, Polk County had the highest average weekly wage ($912), followed by Dallas County ($898), and Linn County ($887).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($531), followed by Jackson County ($539), and Worth County ($551).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q3
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polk County | 912 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 898 |
| 3 | Linn County | 887 |
| 4 | Johnson County | 852 |
| 5 | Monroe County | 832 |
| 6 | Muscatine County | 816 |
| 7 | Black Hawk County | 769 |
| 8 | Story County | 758 |
| 9 | Scott County | 755 |
| 10 | Dubuque County | 744 |
| 11 | Grundy County | 736 |
| 11 | Poweshiek County | 736 |
| 12 | Webster County | 735 |
| 13 | Fremont County | 734 |
| 14 | Plymouth County | 730 |
| 15 | Marshall County | 727 |
| 16 | Hancock County | 720 |
| 16 | Pocahontas County | 720 |
| 17 | Ida County | 716 |
| 18 | Lee County | 712 |
| 19 | Marion County | 711 |
| 20 | Cerro Gordo County | 707 |
| 21 | Bremer County | 704 |
| 21 | Mills County | 704 |
| 22 | Boone County | 699 |
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