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 Poweshiek County Iowa Avg US Average
Median Household Income $65,977 $73,286 $78,145
Median Personal Income $65,977 $73,286 $78,145
Average income growth 3.8% 3.8% 3.8%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Poweshiek County
United States
Year Poweshiek County United States

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

Metric Poweshiek County Iowa Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.534 0.518 0.570
Male Median Income $60,499 $64,701 $67,746
Female Median Income $47,475 $50,787 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 21.5% 21.5% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Poweshiek County Iowa Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 4.9% 3.6% 5.2%
Working from Home 10.9% 10.4% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 12 16 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Poweshiek County
United States
Year Poweshiek County United States