Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Burlington Iowa Avg US Average
Median Household Income $53,659 $73,286 $78,145
Median Personal Income $53,659 $73,286 $78,145
Average income growth 4.4% 4.4% 4.4%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Burlington
United States
Year Burlington United States

Economic Inequality in Burlington | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Burlington Iowa Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.513 0.518 0.570
Male Median Income $50,362 $64,701 $67,746
Female Median Income $39,760 $50,787 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 21.1% 21.5% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Burlington Iowa Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 4.0% 3.6% 5.2%
Working from Home 4.8% 10.4% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 12 16 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Burlington
United States
Year Burlington United States