Department of Numbers

Iowa Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Iowa was $47,961 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Iowa median household income is $2,085 lower. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 Iowa household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Household Income in Iowa

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
Iowa $47,961 -1.79% -3.56%
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%

Iowa Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Iowa peaked in 2007 and is now $1,769 (3.56%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Iowa, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Iowa

Date US Iowa
2010 $50,046 $47,961
2009 $51,050 $48,837
2008 $52,687 $49,600
2007 $53,356 $49,730