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 Montgomery County Iowa Avg US Average
Median Household Income $64,310 $73,286 $78,145
Median Personal Income $64,310 $73,286 $78,145
Average income growth 5.8% 5.8% 5.8%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Montgomery County
United States
Year Montgomery County United States

Economic Inequality in Montgomery County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Montgomery County Iowa Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.488 0.518 0.570
Male Median Income $56,171 $64,701 $67,746
Female Median Income $48,136 $50,787 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 14.3% 21.5% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Montgomery County Iowa Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 2.6% 3.6% 5.2%
Working from Home 8.2% 10.4% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 13 16 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Montgomery County
United States
Year Montgomery County United States