Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2021 Q1, the average weekly wage for Iowa was $1.00K. Among all Iowa counties, Dallas County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.31K), followed by Polk County ($1.28K), and Story County ($1.13K).
On the other hand, Decatur County had the lowest average weekly wage ($649), followed by Ringgold County ($711), and Allamakee County ($717).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
See this for other quarters:
Ranking of Iowa Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas County | 1,307 |
| 2 | Polk County | 1,278 |
| 3 | Story County | 1,127 |
| 4 | Linn County | 1,113 |
| 5 | Johnson County | 1,077 |
| 6 | Marion County | 1,002 |
| 7 | Plymouth County | 999 |
| 8 | Muscatine County | 988 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 980 |
| 10 | Tama County | 977 |
| 11 | Black Hawk County | 958 |
| 12 | Dubuque County | 940 |
| 13 | Floyd County | 938 |
| 13 | Scott County | 938 |
| 14 | Ida County | 918 |
| 14 | Webster County | 918 |
| 15 | Marshall County | 906 |
| 16 | Hancock County | 900 |
| 16 | Mills County | 900 |
| 16 | Poweshiek County | 900 |
| 17 | Jefferson County | 899 |
| 18 | Henry County | 893 |
| 19 | Lee County | 882 |
| 20 | Wright County | 881 |
| 21 | Mahaska County | 880 |
Items per page:
1 – 25 of 99