Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2019 Q1, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $943. Among all Iowa counties, Dallas County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.22K), followed by Polk County ($1.18K), and Linn County ($1.08K).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($622), followed by Jackson County ($660), and Ringgold County ($667).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County | 1,218 |
| 2 | Polk County | 1,181 |
| 3 | Linn County | 1,082 |
| 4 | Story County | 1,006 |
| 5 | Johnson County | 996 |
| 6 | Muscatine County | 974 |
| 7 | Marion County | 972 |
| 8 | Plymouth County | 942 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 937 |
| 10 | Poweshiek County | 910 |
| 11 | Scott County | 899 |
| 12 | Black Hawk County | 898 |
| 13 | Dubuque County | 889 |
| 14 | Mahaska County | 885 |
| 14 | Webster County | 885 |
| 15 | Lee County | 878 |
| 15 | Mills County | 878 |
| 16 | Ida County | 875 |
| 17 | Marshall County | 867 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 859 |
| 19 | Floyd County | 848 |
| 20 | Des Moines County | 837 |
| 21 | Pottawattamie County | 834 |
| 22 | Crawford County | 833 |
| 23 | Wright County | 831 |
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