Ranking of Iowa Counties By the Median Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Iowa was $37,530. Among all Iowa counties, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest median household income in Decatur County ($90,852), followed by Dallas County ($87,929), and Ida County ($83,036). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest median household income in the following 3 counties: Hamilton County ($2,499), O'Brien County ($11,379), and Mitchell County ($19,023).
The chart below shows the top 10 Iowa counties where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Iowa counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Iowa.
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| Rank | County | Median Household Income ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Decatur County | 90852 |
| 2 | Dallas County | 87929 |
| 3 | Ida County | 83036 |
| 4 | Buchanan County | 65625 |
| 5 | Jones County | 60607 |
| 6 | Marion County | 60137 |
| 7 | Muscatine County | 58281 |
| 8 | Buena Vista County | 51204 |
| 9 | Woodbury County | 50750 |
| 10 | Pottawattamie County | 47786 |
| 11 | Linn County | 43525 |
| 12 | Story County | 43380 |
| 13 | Polk County | 42250 |
| 14 | Jasper County | 41875 |
| 15 | Cerro Gordo County | 36731 |
| 16 | Scott County | 36220 |
| 17 | Johnson County | 35586 |
| 18 | Dubuque County | 35385 |
| 19 | Des Moines County | 32305 |
| 20 | Black Hawk County | 32205 |
| 21 | Tama County | 31638 |
| 22 | Floyd County | 30968 |
| 23 | Keokuk County | 30833 |
| 24 | Wapello County | 30288 |
| 25 | Lee County | 26065 |
| 26 | Poweshiek County | 23542 |
| 27 | Webster County | 23211 |
| 28 | Warren County | 21750 |
| 29 | Clinton County | 20192 |
| 30 | Mitchell County | 19023 |
| 31 | O'Brien County | 11379 |
| 32 | Hamilton County | 2499 |