Household Income in Polk County, Iowa (County)

Household Income Percentiles#1

Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
Polk County
Iowa
$0k$50k$100k$150k$200k%95th Percentile80th Percentile60th PercentileMedian40th Percentile20th Percentile$201,103.000000$173,066.000000$201,103.000000$201.1k326.021%326%$114,947.000000$101,229.000000$114,947.000000$114.9k186.348%186%$74,899.000000$66,918.000000$74,899.000000$74.9k121.424%121%$61,684.000000$54,570.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k100.000%100%$49,859.000000$43,449.000000$49,859.000000$49.9k80.830%80.8%$27,092.000000$23,834.000000$27,092.000000$27.1k43.921%43.9%
% as percentage of median household income

Relative Household Income Percentiles#2

Selected measures of household income in Polk County, as a percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
0%5%10%15%$ref.95th Percentile80th Percentile60th PercentileMedian40th Percentile20th Percentile16.200178%16.200178%16.2%$201,103.000000$201.1k$173,066.000000$173.1k13.551453%13.551453%13.6%$114,947.000000$114.9k$101,229.000000$101.2k11.926537%11.926537%11.9%$74,899.000000$74.9k$66,918.000000$66.9k13.036467%13.036467%13.0%$61,684.000000$61.7k$54,570.000000$54.6k14.752929%14.752929%14.8%$49,859.000000$49.9k$43,449.000000$43.4k13.669548%13.669548%13.7%$27,092.000000$27.1k$23,834.000000$23.8k
$ given measure of household income in Polk County
ref. given measure of household income in Iowa

Household Income Interval Means#3

Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
Polk County
Iowa
$0k$100k$200k$300k%Mean of Top 5%Mean of Top 20%Mean of 4th QuintileMean of 3rd QuintileMean of 2nd QuintileMean of Bottom 20%$346,434.000000$295,261.000000$346,434.000000$346.4k561.627%562%$196,331.000000$169,367.000000$196,331.000000$196.3k318.285%318%$92,651.000000$82,599.000000$92,651.000000$92.7k150.203%150%$61,805.000000$54,805.000000$61,805.000000$61.8k100.196%100%$38,238.000000$33,471.000000$38,238.000000$38.2k61.990%62.0%$14,778.000000$13,297.000000$14,778.000000$14.8k23.958%24.0%
% as percentage of median household income

Relative Household Income Interval Means#4

Selected measures of household income in Polk County, as a percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
0%5%10%15%$ref.Mean of Top 5%Mean of Top 20%Mean of 4th QuintileMean of 3rd QuintileMean of 2nd QuintileMean of Bottom 20%17.331446%17.331446%17.3%$346,434.000000$346.4k$295,261.000000$295.3k15.920457%15.920457%15.9%$196,331.000000$196.3k$169,367.000000$169.4k12.169639%12.169639%12.2%$92,651.000000$92.7k$82,599.000000$82.6k12.772557%12.772557%12.8%$61,805.000000$61.8k$54,805.000000$54.8k14.242180%14.242180%14.2%$38,238.000000$38.2k$33,471.000000$33.5k11.137851%11.137851%11.1%$14,778.000000$14.8k$13,297.000000$13.3k
$ given measure of household income in Polk County
ref. given measure of household income in Iowa

Shares of Household Income#5

By quintiles and the top 5%.
Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
Polk County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%%Top 5%Top 20%4th Quintile3rd Quintile2nd QuintileBottom 20%21.450000%20.880000%21.450000%21.5%429.000000%429%48.620000%47.900000%48.620000%48.6%243.100000%243%22.940000%23.360000%22.940000%22.9%114.700000%115%15.310000%15.500000%15.310000%15.3%76.550000%77%9.470000%9.470000%9.470000%9.5%47.350000%47%3.660000%3.760000%3.660000%3.7%18.300000%18%
% share as percentage of interval size

Relative Shares of Household Income#6

By quintiles and the top 5% in Polk County, as a percentage more or less than in Iowa at large.
Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
2%1%0%1%2%%ref.Top 5%Top 20%4th Quintile3rd Quintile2nd QuintileBottom 20%2.729885%2.729885%2.7%21.450000%21%20.880000%21%1.503132%1.503132%1.5%48.620000%49%47.900000%48%-1.797945%-1.797945%1.8%22.940000%23%23.360000%23%-1.225806%-1.225806%1.2%15.310000%15%15.500000%16%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%9.470000%9%9.470000%9%-2.659574%-2.659574%2.7%3.660000%4%3.760000%4%
% given interval's share of household income in Polk County
ref. given interval's share of household income in Iowa

Household Income Distribution#7

Normalized with respect to a standard interval of $5k. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Iowa.
Scope: households in Iowa, Polk County, and other counties in Iowa
Polk County
Iowa
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count%> $200k1$150-200k2$125-150k2$100-125k2$75-100k2$60-75k2$50-60k2$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k29,1065.101%5.10%10,34510.3k5.795%5.79%10,38710.4k5.818%5.82%16,28916.3k9.124%9.12%25,16025.2k14.094%14.1%20,75920.8k11.628%11.6%14,88614.9k8.339%8.34%7,3124.096%4.10%8,7354.893%4.89%7,3284.105%4.10%7,9954.478%4.48%8,1994.593%4.59%8,0164.490%4.49%6,7543.783%3.78%7,0033.923%3.92%10,24610.2k5.739%5.74%
Count number of households with incomes in the interval
% unnormalized percentage of households with incomes in the interval
1normalized assuming interval of $50k 2normalized

Median Household Income by Race#8

Scope: households in Iowa and Polk County
Polk County
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60k%Non-Hispanic WhiteAll White1AsianAll2MixedHispanicOtherBlackHawaiian3American Indian4$65,170.000000$56,178.000000$65,170.000000$65.2k105.651384%106%$64,180.000000$55,761.000000$64,180.000000$64.2k104.046430%104%$61,844.000000$56,508.000000$61,844.000000$61.8k100.259387%100%$61,684.000000$54,570.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k100.000000%100%$45,893.000000$41,025.000000$45,893.000000$45.9k74.400169%74%$44,415.000000$42,082.000000$44,415.000000$44.4k72.004085%72%$41,611.000000$42,258.000000$41,611.000000$41.6k67.458336%67%$31,355.000000$29,802.000000$31,355.000000$31.4k50.831658%51%$26,860.000000$46,862.000000$26,860.000000$26.9k43.544517%44%$21,759.000000$29,672.000000$21,759.000000$21.8k35.274950%35%
% as percentage of median household income of the entire population
1including Hispanic whites 2entire population 3and other Pacific Islander 4American Indian and Alaska Native

Household Income Distribution by Race#9

Independent household income distributions of the given ethno-racial groups, normalized with respect to a standard interval of $5k.
Scope: households in Polk County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Asian3
Other3
> $200k4$150-200k5$125-150k5$100-125k5$75-100k5$60-75k5$50-60k5$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k517,59317.6k20,09520.1k20,07820.1k30,95431.0k47,14047.1k38,53938.5k27,69427.7k13,42113.4k15,85515.9k13,36613.4k14,47114.5k14,36814.4k14,23814.2k12,03512.0k12,48912.5k17,36017.4k0%2%4%6%8%Count
Count number of people in interval
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic 4normalized assuming interval of $50k 5normalized

Household Income Distribution by Race#10

Ethno-racial composition of the given household income intervals.
Scope: households in Polk County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Other3
Asian3
> $200k$150-200k$125-150k$100-125k$75-100k$60-75k$50-60k$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k93.202284%93%2.415989%0.472216%0.647924%0.000000%3.261586%17,59317.6k94.443189%94%1.666075%0.271221%1.540150%0.103322%1.976042%20,09520.1k93.653964%94%1.981123%0.125632%1.246658%0.190059%2.802564%20,07820.1k90.388922%90%1.590204%1.115608%2.878393%0.199289%3.827584%30,95431.0k87.833338%88%3.316727%0.935077%3.988065%0.270400%3.656392%47,14047.1k86.219995%86%4.165522%1.619656%3.118080%0.332983%4.543765%38,53938.5k86.724146%87%4.529861%0.839615%3.785040%0.397237%3.724101%27,69427.7k84.432876%84%5.030867%1.064222%5.044688%0.529807%3.897540%13,42113.4k82.614581%83%5.523110%2.262618%7.611681%8%0.676852%1.311158%15,85515.9k83.582503%84%4.263566%1.328904%7.447398%7%0.719823%2.657807%13,36613.4k82.255811%82%6.185698%0.787502%7.697193%8%0.774800%2.298997%14,47114.5k76.833977%77%7.510275%8%1.942957%10.947814%11%1.058662%1.706315%14,36814.4k79.086518%79%5.694433%1.817643%8.872129%9%0.944835%3.584442%14,23814.2k78.562928%79%5.355549%1.204999%12.436775%12%0.238024%2.201726%12,03512.0k79.182102%79%4.185711%1.962954%9.482800%9%0.538850%4.647582%12,48912.5k70.533413%71%4.838390%1.437636%16.686496%17%0.793179%5.710886%17,36017.4k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in interval
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Household Income Distribution by Race#11

Independent household income distributions of the given ethno-racial groups, normalized so that the sum of each interval is 100%.
Scope: households in Polk County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Other3
Asian3
> $200k$150-200k$125-150k$100-125k$75-100k$60-75k$50-60k$45-50k$40-45k$35-40k$30-35k$25-30k$20-25k$15-20k$10-15k< $10k34.345774%34%19.126570%19%12.845188%13%3.634271%0.000000%30.048198%30%17,59317.6k41.070990%41%15.565186%16%8.706458%9%10.194685%10%2.979252%21.483429%21%20,09520.1k37.896613%38%17.221896%17%3.752564%7.678346%8%5.099300%28.351281%28%20,07820.1k25.134707%25%9.499632%9%22.899354%23%12.183015%12%3.674432%26.608859%27%30,95431.0k22.060208%22%17.895973%18%17.336071%17%15.246094%15%4.503029%22.958626%23%47,14047.1k18.022606%18%18.705714%19%24.991090%25%9.920714%10%4.615086%23.744789%24%38,53938.5k20.498713%20%23.002058%23%14.649401%15%13.617683%14%6.225650%22.006494%22%27,69427.7k17.574731%18%22.496515%22%16.351673%16%15.982973%16%7.312117%7%20.281990%20%13,42113.4k14.705279%15%21.120079%21%29.729034%30%20.622593%21%7.988368%8%5.834647%15,85515.9k16.689699%17%18.289482%18%19.587524%20%22.635173%23%9.530304%10%13.267818%13%13,36613.4k16.474814%16%26.615703%27%11.642822%12%23.465642%23%10.289435%10%11.511585%12%14,47114.5k11.622312%12%24.405650%24%21.694780%22%25.206513%25%10.618048%11%6.452696%14,36814.4k12.696610%13%19.639530%20%21.540050%22%21.680003%22%10.057485%10%14.386322%14%14,23814.2k14.476518%14%21.200483%21%16.390261%16%34.881919%35%2.908144%10.142676%10%12,03512.0k12.975150%13%14.734991%15%23.743700%24%23.652012%24%5.854656%19.039491%19%12,48912.5k9.662777%10%14.239778%14%14.538145%15%34.795122%35%7.204869%7%19.559308%20%17,36017.4k0%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in interval
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic

Map of Household Income by County Subdivision in Polk County

Median Household Income by County Subdivision#12

Median household income ($):
$44k$60k$77k$93k$109k$126k

20th Percentile Household Income by County Subdivision#13

20th percentile of household income ($):
$18k$31k$42k$54k$66k$79k

Mean of the Top 5% Household Income by County Subdivision#14

Mean household income of the top 5% of households ($):
$180k$250k$310k$370k$440k$500k

Gini Index Household Income by County Subdivision#15

Gini Index of income inequality (larger Gini Index means more inequality) (%):
31.2%34.6%38.1%41.5%45.0%48.5%
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Map of Household Income by Tract in Polk County

Median Household Income by Tract#16

Median household income ($):
$22k$43k$63k$83k$104k$125k

20th Percentile Household Income by Tract#17

20th percentile of household income ($):
$9k$20k$30k$40k$51k$62k

Mean of the Top 5% Household Income by Tract#18

Mean household income of the top 5% of households ($):
$100k$240k$380k$510k$640k$780k

Gini Index Household Income by Tract#19

Gini Index of income inequality (larger Gini Index means more inequality) (%):
31%37%42%47%52%58%
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Household Income by Place in Polk County

There are 21 places that are fully or partially contained within Polk County (11 fully and 10 partially). This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Median Household Income by Place#20

Scope: households in Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80k%#JohnstonAllemanClivePolk CityGrimesUrbandaleNorwalkAnkenyPleasant HillBondurantAltoonaGrangerSaylorvilleWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesRunnellsDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkSheldahlCarlisleMitchellvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralIowaMidwestWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsElkhartDes Moines$95,565.000000$95,565.000000$95.6k+54.927%+54.9%1$90,833.000000$90,833.000000$90.8k+47.255%+47.3%2$90,502.000000$90,502.000000$90.5k+46.719%+46.7%3$90,216.000000$90,216.000000$90.2k+46.255%+46.3%4$83,125.000000$83,125.000000$83.1k+34.759%+34.8%5$81,862.000000$81,862.000000$81.9k+32.712%+32.7%6$80,675.000000$80,675.000000$80.7k+30.788%+30.8%7$76,760.000000$76,760.000000$76.8k+24.441%+24.4%8$75,373.000000$75,373.000000$75.4k+22.192%+22.2%9$73,073.000000$73,073.000000$73.1k+18.463%+18.5%10$72,398.000000$72,398.000000$72.4k+17.369%+17.4%11$72,222.000000$72,222.000000$72.2k+17.084%+17.1%12$71,078.000000$71,078.000000$71.1k+15.229%+15.2%13$70,906.000000$70,906.000000$70.9k+14.950%+15.0%14$66,667.000000$66,667.000000$66.7k+8.078%+8.08%15$63,534.000000$63,534.000000$63.5k+2.999%+3.00%$61,684.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k+0.000%0%$60,481.000000$60,481.000000$60.5k-1.950%-1.95%16$58,299.000000$58,299.000000$58.3k-5.488%-5.49%17$57,391.000000$57,391.000000$57.4k-6.960%-6.96%18$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k-10.314%-10.3%$54,907.000000$54,907.000000$54.9k-10.987%-11.0%$54,570.000000$54,570.000000$54.6k-11.533%-11.5%$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k-13.117%-13.1%$53,482.000000$53,482.000000$53.5k-13.297%-13.3%19$49,758.000000$49,758.000000$49.8k-19.334%-19.3%20$48,088.000000$48,088.000000$48.1k-22.041%-22.0%21
% percentage above or below median household income of Polk County
# rank of place out of 21 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by Place#21

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%Count#JohnstonCliveAllemanUrbandalePolk CityNorwalkGrimesGrangerAltoonaAnkenyPleasant HillWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesBondurantSaylorvilleCarlisleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRunnellsWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsWest North CentralMidwestMitchellvilleIowaElkhartDes MoinesSheldahl-31.699728%-11.370414%-10.410994%-53.481136%53%33.631531%12.887333%46.518864%47%3,5881-25.912802%-18.502542%-10.260360%-54.675705%55%30.365121%14.959174%45.324295%45%2,9422-40.116279%-12.209302%-6.976744%-59.302326%59%35.465116%5.232558%40.697674%41%703-32.157461%-18.059200%-10.595056%-60.811718%61%30.051877%9.136405%39.188282%39%6,4214-45.548961%-11.127596%-4.451039%-61.127596%61%33.531157%5.341246%38.872404%39%5245-38.349515%-14.077670%-11.299892%-63.727077%64%32.443366%3.829558%36.272923%36%1,3456-45.368106%-13.583265%-5.460473%-64.411845%64%31.866341%3.721815%35.588155%36%1,3107-26.964286%-24.642857%-13.750000%-65.357143%65%33.214286%1.428571%34.642857%35%1948-33.651204%-18.797479%-13.059641%-65.508324%66%28.947794%5.543882%34.491676%34%2,1349-37.452204%-18.006641%-10.147917%-65.606762%66%28.954518%5.438720%34.393238%34%6,83610-36.998597%-18.737728%-9.957924%-65.694250%66%29.733520%4.572230%34.305750%34%1,22311-34.292647%-20.768944%-11.836506%-66.898096%67%24.830161%8.271743%33.101904%33%8,86812-40.464548%-17.665037%-10.696822%-68.826406%69%29.217604%1.955990%31.173594%31%51013-38.406940%-18.848580%-14.274448%-71.529968%72%27.602524%0.867508%28.470032%28%36114-32.362255%-19.949335%-20.202660%-72.514250%73%24.319189%3.166561%27.485750%27%43415-34.036552%-21.658169%-16.910920%-72.605641%73%21.893090%5.501269%27.394359%27%65,06965.1k-34.060609%-22.165024%-17.935806%-74.161438%74%20.737732%5.100829%25.838562%26%46,12746.1k-29.966666%-23.121086%-22.339882%-75.427634%75%18.905615%5.666751%24.572366%25%28,925,66528.9M-39.784946%-19.354839%-16.666667%-75.806452%76%23.655914%0.537634%24.193548%24%4516-32.901679%-26.618705%-17.553957%-77.074341%77%19.520384%3.405276%22.925659%23%47817-32.232702%-24.274685%-21.257181%-77.764568%78%18.024942%4.210490%22.235432%22%1,833,6341.83M-31.411728%-24.244948%-22.410939%-78.067616%78%17.679798%4.252586%21.932384%22%5,775,7825.78M-40.268456%-24.496644%-13.926174%-78.691275%79%20.134228%1.174497%21.308725%21%12718-33.700160%-24.567997%-21.147862%-79.416018%79%17.119104%3.464878%20.583982%21%255,785256k-32.000000%-22.285714%-28.571429%-82.857143%83%14.571429%2.571429%17.142857%17%6019-32.986132%-26.022059%-25.623940%-84.632131%85%12.706126%2.661743%15.367869%15%12,77712.8k20-47.619048%-30.476190%-7.619048%-85.714286%86%14.285714%0.000000%14.285714%14%1521
Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of place out of 21 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by Place#22

Scope: households in Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$200k$400k%#CliveUrbandaleWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesJohnstonAllemanUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkAnkenyNorwalkMidwestWest North CentralAltoonaGrimesIowaPolk CityGrangerDes MoinesPleasant HillWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsElkhartSaylorvilleCarlisleBondurantMitchellvilleRunnellsSheldahl$564,082.000000$564,082.000000$564.1k+62.825%+62.8%1$480,235.000000$480,235.000000$480.2k+38.622%+38.6%2$437,857.000000$437,857.000000$437.9k+26.390%+26.4%3$404,589.000000$404,589.000000$404.6k+16.787%+16.8%4$358,589.000000$358,589.000000$358.6k+3.509%+3.51%5$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+3.430%+3.43%$356,189.000000$356,189.000000$356.2k+2.816%+2.82%$346,434.000000$346,434.000000$346.4k+0.000%0%$328,496.000000$328,496.000000$328.5k-5.178%-5.18%6$326,506.000000$326,506.000000$326.5k-5.752%-5.75%7$317,962.000000$317,962.000000$318.0k-8.219%-8.22%$316,318.000000$316,318.000000$316.3k-8.693%-8.69%$304,059.000000$304,059.000000$304.1k-12.232%-12.2%8$304,015.000000$304,015.000000$304.0k-12.244%-12.2%9$295,261.000000$295,261.000000$295.3k-14.771%-14.8%$284,567.000000$284,567.000000$284.6k-17.858%-17.9%10$275,527.000000$275,527.000000$275.5k-20.468%-20.5%11$272,593.000000$272,593.000000$272.6k-21.315%-21.3%12$253,099.000000$253,099.000000$253.1k-26.942%-26.9%13$240,320.000000$240,320.000000$240.3k-30.630%-30.6%14$215,556.000000$215,556.000000$215.6k-37.779%-37.8%15$211,374.000000$211,374.000000$211.4k-38.986%-39.0%16$206,946.000000$206,946.000000$206.9k-40.264%-40.3%17$198,077.000000$198,077.000000$198.1k-42.824%-42.8%18$188,483.000000$188,483.000000$188.5k-45.593%-45.6%19$178,437.000000$178,437.000000$178.4k-48.493%-48.5%20$139,246.000000$139,246.000000$139.2k-59.806%-59.8%21
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of Polk County
# rank of place out of 21 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County Subdivision in Polk County

There are 22 county subdivisions in Polk County. This section compares all 22 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Median Household Income by County Subdivision#26

Scope: households in Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$50k$100k%#Union TownshipUnionJefferson TownshipJeffersonWashington TownshipWashingtonMadison TownshipMadisonAllen TownshipAllenCamp TownshipLincoln TownshipLincolnCrocker TownshipCrockerFour Mile TownshipFour MileClay TownshipWebster TownshipWebsterWalnut TownshipWalnutDelaware TownshipDelawareDouglas TownshipDouglasBeaver TownshipBeaverDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesFranklin TownshipFranklinElkhart TownshipElkhartPolk CountyPolkSaylor TownshipSaylorUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralIowaMidwestDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldLee Township$125,417.000000$125,417.000000$125.4k+103.322%+103%1$113,355.000000$113,355.000000$113.4k+83.767%+83.8%2$107,625.000000$107,625.000000$107.6k+74.478%+74.5%3$91,049.000000$91,049.000000$91.0k+47.606%+47.6%4$90,489.000000$90,489.000000$90.5k+46.698%+46.7%5$84,844.000000$84,844.000000$84.8k+37.546%+37.5%6$84,219.000000$84,219.000000$84.2k+36.533%+36.5%7$80,664.000000$80,664.000000$80.7k+30.770%+30.8%8$79,080.000000$79,080.000000$79.1k+28.202%+28.2%9$78,289.000000$78,289.000000$78.3k+26.919%+26.9%10$77,772.000000$77,772.000000$77.8k+26.081%+26.1%11$66,963.000000$66,963.000000$67.0k+8.558%+8.56%12$66,482.000000$66,482.000000$66.5k+7.778%+7.78%13$66,049.000000$66,049.000000$66.0k+7.076%+7.08%14$65,655.000000$65,655.000000$65.7k+6.438%+6.44%15$63,534.000000$63,534.000000$63.5k+2.999%+3.00%$62,892.000000$62,892.000000$62.9k+1.958%+1.96%16$62,308.000000$62,308.000000$62.3k+1.012%+1.01%17$61,684.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k+0.000%0%$59,296.000000$59,296.000000$59.3k-3.871%-3.87%18$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k-10.314%-10.3%$54,907.000000$54,907.000000$54.9k-10.987%-11.0%$54,570.000000$54,570.000000$54.6k-11.533%-11.5%$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k-13.117%-13.1%$48,973.000000$48,973.000000$49.0k-20.607%-20.6%19$46,565.000000$46,565.000000$46.6k-24.510%-24.5%20$44,236.000000$44,236.000000$44.2k-28.286%-28.3%21
% percentage above or below median household income of Polk County
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%50%Count#Washington TownshipWashingtonJefferson TownshipJeffersonUnion TownshipUnionMadison TownshipMadisonAllen TownshipAllenCrocker TownshipCrockerLincoln TownshipLincolnClay TownshipWebster TownshipWebsterCamp TownshipFour Mile TownshipFour MileWalnut TownshipWalnutSaylorville ReservoirDouglas TownshipDouglasElkhart TownshipElkhartDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDelaware TownshipDelawareFranklin TownshipFranklinPolk CountyPolkSaylor TownshipSaylorUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBeaver TownshipBeaverWest North CentralMidwestIowaDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldLee Township-5.217391%-23.478261%-6.956522%-35.652174%36%46.086957%18.260870%64.347826%64%741-32.436301%-9.905525%-1.431434%-43.773261%44%44.689379%11.537360%56.226739%56%1,9642-31.963470%-6.849315%-6.849315%-45.662100%46%38.812785%15.525114%54.337900%54%1193-43.448795%-11.295181%-4.518072%-59.262048%59%35.316265%5.421687%40.737952%41%5414-38.302503%-17.301415%-7.072905%-62.676823%63%34.711643%2.611534%37.323177%37%3435-36.247808%-17.074177%-9.589394%-62.911379%63%30.444651%6.643970%37.088621%37%7,1906-46.704871%-13.180516%-4.297994%-64.183381%64%29.226361%6.590258%35.816619%36%1257-33.570160%-18.590882%-12.255773%-64.416815%64%29.736530%5.846655%35.583185%36%2,4048-35.686514%-17.609541%-11.384387%-64.680442%65%27.504259%7.815299%35.319558%35%8,0859-37.823834%-13.730570%-13.341969%-64.896373%65%30.699482%4.404145%35.103627%35%27110-37.410263%-18.957724%-9.438979%-65.806966%66%30.257910%3.935124%34.193034%34%1,28611-32.826367%-22.395851%-13.159085%-68.381304%68%23.617443%8.001253%31.618696%32%9,08512-0.000000%-0.000000%-68.421053%-68.421053%68%31.578947%0.000000%31.578947%32%613-38.901345%-18.310912%-11.733931%-68.946188%69%24.701046%6.352765%31.053812%31%83114-35.079365%-16.190476%-19.841270%-71.111111%71%22.698413%6.190476%28.888889%29%18215-34.036552%-21.658169%-16.910920%-72.605641%73%21.893090%5.501269%27.394359%27%65,06965.1k-39.079807%-18.261857%-15.421755%-72.763419%73%23.516047%3.720534%27.236581%27%95916-43.928129%-15.551425%-13.506815%-72.986369%73%25.278810%1.734820%27.013631%27%43617-34.060609%-22.165024%-17.935806%-74.161438%74%20.737732%5.100829%25.838562%26%46,12746.1k-34.385304%-27.837965%-12.812058%-75.035327%75%21.055111%3.909562%24.964673%25%53018-29.966666%-23.121086%-22.339882%-75.427634%75%18.905615%5.666751%24.572366%25%28,925,66528.9M-38.689867%-24.155578%-13.817810%-76.663255%77%18.628454%4.708291%23.336745%23%22819-32.232702%-24.274685%-21.257181%-77.764568%78%18.024942%4.210490%22.235432%22%1,833,6341.83M-31.411728%-24.244948%-22.410939%-78.067616%78%17.679798%4.252586%21.932384%22%5,775,7825.78M-33.700160%-24.567997%-21.147862%-79.416018%79%17.119104%3.464878%20.583982%21%255,785256k-31.562810%-24.442191%-26.411623%-82.416623%82%13.764800%3.818576%17.583377%18%7,45520-33.193554%-27.421477%-25.143891%-85.758921%86%12.201940%2.039138%14.241079%14%1,73221-33.934454%-29.411268%-27.020863%-90.366585%90%8.738069%0.895346%9.633415%10%2,28122
Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County Subdivision#28

Scope: households in Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$200k$400k%#Walnut TownshipWalnutJefferson TownshipJeffersonBeaver TownshipBeaverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCrocker TownshipCrockerDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesWebster TownshipWebsterPolk CountyPolkDouglas TownshipDouglasDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesMidwestWest North CentralCamp TownshipClay TownshipIowaMadison TownshipMadisonLincoln TownshipLincolnFour Mile TownshipFour MileAllen TownshipAllenElkhart TownshipElkhartDelaware TownshipDelawareFranklin TownshipFranklinSaylor TownshipSaylorBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldLee Township$499,348.000000$499,348.000000$499.3k+44.139%+44.1%1$408,472.000000$408,472.000000$408.5k+17.908%+17.9%2$382,326.000000$382,326.000000$382.3k+10.360%+10.4%3$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+3.430%+3.43%$356,318.000000$356,318.000000$356.3k+2.853%+2.85%4$356,189.000000$356,189.000000$356.2k+2.816%+2.82%$350,749.000000$350,749.000000$350.7k+1.246%+1.25%5$346,434.000000$346,434.000000$346.4k+0.000%0%$334,591.000000$334,591.000000$334.6k-3.419%-3.42%6$333,879.000000$333,879.000000$333.9k-3.624%-3.62%7$317,962.000000$317,962.000000$318.0k-8.219%-8.22%$316,318.000000$316,318.000000$316.3k-8.693%-8.69%$315,280.000000$315,280.000000$315.3k-8.993%-8.99%8$312,738.000000$312,738.000000$312.7k-9.727%-9.73%9$295,261.000000$295,261.000000$295.3k-14.771%-14.8%$285,736.000000$285,736.000000$285.7k-17.521%-17.5%10$285,465.000000$285,465.000000$285.5k-17.599%-17.6%11$275,199.000000$275,199.000000$275.2k-20.562%-20.6%12$271,010.000000$271,010.000000$271.0k-21.772%-21.8%13$257,855.000000$257,855.000000$257.9k-25.569%-25.6%14$248,829.000000$248,829.000000$248.8k-28.174%-28.2%15$245,825.000000$245,825.000000$245.8k-29.041%-29.0%16$241,141.000000$241,141.000000$241.1k-30.393%-30.4%17$230,354.000000$230,354.000000$230.4k-33.507%-33.5%18$182,797.000000$182,797.000000$182.8k-47.235%-47.2%19
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of Polk County
# rank of county subdivision out of 19 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County in the Des Moines Area

There are 5 counties in the Des Moines Area. This section compares Polk County to all of the counties in the Des Moines Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Median Household Income by County#32

Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%#Dallas CountyDallasWarren CountyWarrenDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkMadison CountyMadisonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralIowaMidwestGuthrie CountyGuthrie$78,918.000000$78,918.000000$78.9k+27.939%+27.9%1$67,090.000000$67,090.000000$67.1k+8.764%+8.76%2$63,534.000000$63,534.000000$63.5k+2.999%+3.00%$61,684.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k+0.000%0%3$60,326.000000$60,326.000000$60.3k-2.202%-2.20%4$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k-10.314%-10.3%$54,907.000000$54,907.000000$54.9k-10.987%-11.0%$54,570.000000$54,570.000000$54.6k-11.533%-11.5%$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k-13.117%-13.1%$52,702.000000$52,702.000000$52.7k-14.561%-14.6%5
% percentage above or below median household income of Polk County
# rank of county out of 5 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County#33

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%Count#Dallas CountyDallasWarren CountyWarrenDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMadison CountyMadisonWest North CentralMidwestIowaGuthrie CountyGuthrie-31.426097%-18.357424%-11.520016%-61.303537%61%28.888297%9.808166%38.696463%39%11,61911.6k1-36.141737%-21.090450%-14.546651%-71.778838%72%24.743569%3.477593%28.221162%28%5,1452-34.036552%-21.658169%-16.910920%-72.605641%73%21.893090%5.501269%27.394359%27%65,06965.1k-34.060609%-22.165024%-17.935806%-74.161438%74%20.737732%5.100829%25.838562%26%46,12746.1k3-29.966666%-23.121086%-22.339882%-75.427634%75%18.905615%5.666751%24.572366%25%28,925,66528.9M-38.003195%-21.629393%-17.539936%-77.172524%77%19.744409%3.083067%22.827476%23%1,4294-32.232702%-24.274685%-21.257181%-77.764568%78%18.024942%4.210490%22.235432%22%1,833,6341.83M-31.411728%-24.244948%-22.410939%-78.067616%78%17.679798%4.252586%21.932384%22%5,775,7825.78M-33.700160%-24.567997%-21.147862%-79.416018%79%17.119104%3.464878%20.583982%21%255,785256k-36.458797%-25.924276%-20.935412%-83.318486%83%12.472160%4.209354%16.681514%17%7495
Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County#34

Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$200k$400k%#Dallas CountyDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkGuthrie CountyGuthrieMidwestWest North CentralIowaWarren CountyWarrenMadison CountyMadison$449,361.000000$449,361.000000$449.4k+29.710%+29.7%1$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+3.430%+3.43%$356,189.000000$356,189.000000$356.2k+2.816%+2.82%$346,434.000000$346,434.000000$346.4k+0.000%0%2$329,544.000000$329,544.000000$329.5k-4.875%-4.88%3$317,962.000000$317,962.000000$318.0k-8.219%-8.22%$316,318.000000$316,318.000000$316.3k-8.693%-8.69%$295,261.000000$295,261.000000$295.3k-14.771%-14.8%$288,224.000000$288,224.000000$288.2k-16.803%-16.8%4$261,218.000000$261,218.000000$261.2k-24.598%-24.6%5
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of Polk County
# rank of county out of 5 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,552.

Median Household Income by County#38

Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$20k$40k$60k%#Dallas CountyDallasWarren CountyWarrenBremer CountyBremerDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesSioux CountySiouxPolk CountyPolkBenton CountyBentonLinn CountyLinnCedar CountyCedarPlymouth CountyPlymouthMadison CountyMadisonDelaware CountyDelawareDickinson CountyDickinsonMarion CountyMarionWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekWashington CountyWashingtonJohnson CountyJohnsonScott CountyScottDubuque CountyDubuqueMuscatine CountyMuscatineBuchanan CountyBuchananJones CountyJonesJasper CountyJasperUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIowa CountyIowaWest North CentralIowaBoone CountyBooneMarshall CountyMarshallTama CountyTamaCarroll CountyCarrollMidwestPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieHardin CountyHardinStory CountyStoryPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkClinton CountyClintonBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaCrawford CountyCrawfordHenry CountyHenryMahaska CountyMahaskaJackson CountyJacksonWoodbury CountyWoodburyClay CountyClayClayton CountyClaytonCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoFayette CountyFayetteFloyd CountyFloydPage CountyPageJefferson CountyJeffersonLee CountyLeeDes Moines CountyDes MoinesWapello CountyWapelloWebster CountyWebster$78,918.000000$78,918.000000$78.9k+27.939%+27.9%1$67,090.000000$67,090.000000$67.1k+8.764%+8.76%2$64,264.000000$64,264.000000$64.3k+4.183%+4.18%3$63,534.000000$63,534.000000$63.5k+2.999%+3.00%$63,466.000000$63,466.000000$63.5k+2.889%+2.89%4$61,684.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k+0.000%0%5$61,222.000000$61,222.000000$61.2k-0.749%-0.75%6$60,989.000000$60,989.000000$61.0k-1.127%-1.13%7$60,435.000000$60,435.000000$60.4k-2.025%-2.02%8$60,339.000000$60,339.000000$60.3k-2.180%-2.18%9$60,326.000000$60,326.000000$60.3k-2.202%-2.20%10$59,452.000000$59,452.000000$59.5k-3.618%-3.62%11$57,914.000000$57,914.000000$57.9k-6.112%-6.11%12$57,412.000000$57,412.000000$57.4k-6.926%-6.93%13$57,009.000000$57,009.000000$57.0k-7.579%-7.58%14$56,864.000000$56,864.000000$56.9k-7.814%-7.81%15$56,808.000000$56,808.000000$56.8k-7.905%-7.90%16$56,454.000000$56,454.000000$56.5k-8.479%-8.48%17$56,154.000000$56,154.000000$56.2k-8.965%-8.97%18$55,971.000000$55,971.000000$56.0k-9.262%-9.26%19$55,881.000000$55,881.000000$55.9k-9.408%-9.41%20$55,507.000000$55,507.000000$55.5k-10.014%-10.0%21$55,503.000000$55,503.000000$55.5k-10.020%-10.0%22$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k-10.314%-10.3%$55,099.000000$55,099.000000$55.1k-10.675%-10.7%23$54,907.000000$54,907.000000$54.9k-10.987%-11.0%$54,570.000000$54,570.000000$54.6k-11.533%-11.5%$54,513.000000$54,513.000000$54.5k-11.625%-11.6%24$54,193.000000$54,193.000000$54.2k-12.144%-12.1%25$53,833.000000$53,833.000000$53.8k-12.728%-12.7%26$53,785.000000$53,785.000000$53.8k-12.806%-12.8%27$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k-13.117%-13.1%$53,260.000000$53,260.000000$53.3k-13.657%-13.7%28$51,821.000000$51,821.000000$51.8k-15.990%-16.0%29$51,201.000000$51,201.000000$51.2k-16.995%-17.0%30$50,725.000000$50,725.000000$50.7k-17.766%-17.8%31$50,348.000000$50,348.000000$50.3k-18.378%-18.4%32$50,067.000000$50,067.000000$50.1k-18.833%-18.8%33$49,942.000000$49,942.000000$49.9k-19.036%-19.0%34$49,699.000000$49,699.000000$49.7k-19.430%-19.4%35$49,606.000000$49,606.000000$49.6k-19.580%-19.6%36$49,599.000000$49,599.000000$49.6k-19.592%-19.6%37$49,115.000000$49,115.000000$49.1k-20.376%-20.4%38$49,010.000000$49,010.000000$49.0k-20.547%-20.5%39$48,888.000000$48,888.000000$48.9k-20.744%-20.7%40$48,482.000000$48,482.000000$48.5k-21.403%-21.4%41$47,788.000000$47,788.000000$47.8k-22.528%-22.5%42$47,711.000000$47,711.000000$47.7k-22.653%-22.7%43$46,406.000000$46,406.000000$46.4k-24.768%-24.8%44$46,128.000000$46,128.000000$46.1k-25.219%-25.2%45$45,257.000000$45,257.000000$45.3k-26.631%-26.6%46$44,568.000000$44,568.000000$44.6k-27.748%-27.7%47$44,516.000000$44,516.000000$44.5k-27.832%-27.8%48$42,494.000000$42,494.000000$42.5k-31.110%-31.1%49$42,196.000000$42,196.000000$42.2k-31.593%-31.6%50
% percentage above or below median household income of Polk County
# rank of county out of 50 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County#39

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%Count#Dallas CountyDallasWarren CountyWarrenDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesJohnson CountyJohnsonBremer CountyBremerPolk CountyPolkLinn CountyLinnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDickinson CountyDickinsonScott CountyScottBenton CountyBentonMadison CountyMadisonSioux CountySiouxWest North CentralMidwestPlymouth CountyPlymouthDelaware CountyDelawareCedar CountyCedarStory CountyStoryBuchanan CountyBuchananIowa CountyIowaIowaDubuque CountyDubuqueWashington CountyWashingtonMuscatine CountyMuscatineBoone CountyBooneClinton CountyClintonJones CountyJonesWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekMarion CountyMarionPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieTama CountyTamaHardin CountyHardinBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkCarroll CountyCarrollPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekJasper CountyJasperFloyd CountyFloydMarshall CountyMarshallPage CountyPageClay CountyClayBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoWoodbury CountyWoodburyCrawford CountyCrawfordMahaska CountyMahaskaJackson CountyJacksonHenry CountyHenryFayette CountyFayetteJefferson CountyJeffersonWebster CountyWebsterDes Moines CountyDes MoinesClayton CountyClaytonWapello CountyWapelloLee 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Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County#40

Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$200k$400k%#Dallas CountyDallasCrawford CountyCrawfordBuchanan CountyBuchananJohnson CountyJohnsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkDelaware CountyDelawareDickinson CountyDickinsonBenton CountyBentonMidwestWest North CentralBremer CountyBremerLinn CountyLinnBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaScott CountyScottJones CountyJonesDubuque CountyDubuqueIowaWarren CountyWarrenSioux CountySiouxPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoJefferson CountyJeffersonMahaska CountyMahaskaBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkFayette CountyFayetteMuscatine CountyMuscatinePoweshiek CountyPoweshiekWoodbury CountyWoodburyCarroll CountyCarrollClayton CountyClaytonWashington CountyWashingtonMadison CountyMadisonStory CountyStoryFloyd CountyFloydHenry CountyHenryIowa CountyIowaPlymouth CountyPlymouthClay CountyClayPage CountyPageDes Moines CountyDes MoinesJasper CountyJasperMarion CountyMarionClinton CountyClintonHardin CountyHardinBoone CountyBooneMarshall CountyMarshallWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekCedar CountyCedarWebster CountyWebsterJackson CountyJacksonTama CountyTamaWapello CountyWapelloLee CountyLee$449,361.000000$449,361.000000$449.4k+29.710%+29.7%1$403,320.000000$403,320.000000$403.3k+16.420%+16.4%2$399,720.000000$399,720.000000$399.7k+15.381%+15.4%3$358,725.000000$358,725.000000$358.7k+3.548%+3.55%4$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+3.430%+3.43%$356,189.000000$356,189.000000$356.2k+2.816%+2.82%$346,434.000000$346,434.000000$346.4k+0.000%0%5$324,083.000000$324,083.000000$324.1k-6.452%-6.45%6$320,626.000000$320,626.000000$320.6k-7.450%-7.45%7$319,507.000000$319,507.000000$319.5k-7.773%-7.77%8$317,962.000000$317,962.000000$318.0k-8.219%-8.22%$316,318.000000$316,318.000000$316.3k-8.693%-8.69%$315,864.000000$315,864.000000$315.9k-8.824%-8.82%9$307,462.000000$307,462.000000$307.5k-11.249%-11.2%10$307,219.000000$307,219.000000$307.2k-11.320%-11.3%11$302,092.000000$302,092.000000$302.1k-12.800%-12.8%12$300,780.000000$300,780.000000$300.8k-13.178%-13.2%13$299,865.000000$299,865.000000$299.9k-13.442%-13.4%14$295,261.000000$295,261.000000$295.3k-14.771%-14.8%$288,224.000000$288,224.000000$288.2k-16.803%-16.8%15$283,416.000000$283,416.000000$283.4k-18.190%-18.2%16$282,683.000000$282,683.000000$282.7k-18.402%-18.4%17$282,552.000000$282,552.000000$282.6k-18.440%-18.4%18$282,057.000000$282,057.000000$282.1k-18.583%-18.6%19$278,829.000000$278,829.000000$278.8k-19.515%-19.5%20$272,470.000000$272,470.000000$272.5k-21.350%-21.4%21$270,735.000000$270,735.000000$270.7k-21.851%-21.9%22$270,104.000000$270,104.000000$270.1k-22.033%-22.0%23$267,521.000000$267,521.000000$267.5k-22.779%-22.8%24$263,500.000000$263,500.000000$263.5k-23.939%-23.9%25$261,891.000000$261,891.000000$261.9k-24.404%-24.4%26$261,887.000000$261,887.000000$261.9k-24.405%-24.4%27$261,742.000000$261,742.000000$261.7k-24.447%-24.4%28$261,218.000000$261,218.000000$261.2k-24.598%-24.6%29$260,095.000000$260,095.000000$260.1k-24.922%-24.9%30$258,710.000000$258,710.000000$258.7k-25.322%-25.3%31$256,506.000000$256,506.000000$256.5k-25.958%-26.0%32$250,429.000000$250,429.000000$250.4k-27.712%-27.7%33$249,018.000000$249,018.000000$249.0k-28.120%-28.1%34$246,708.000000$246,708.000000$246.7k-28.786%-28.8%35$244,645.000000$244,645.000000$244.6k-29.382%-29.4%36$243,475.000000$243,475.000000$243.5k-29.720%-29.7%37$242,374.000000$242,374.000000$242.4k-30.037%-30.0%38$242,005.000000$242,005.000000$242.0k-30.144%-30.1%39$241,506.000000$241,506.000000$241.5k-30.288%-30.3%40$238,376.000000$238,376.000000$238.4k-31.192%-31.2%41$237,331.000000$237,331.000000$237.3k-31.493%-31.5%42$227,698.000000$227,698.000000$227.7k-34.274%-34.3%43$225,195.000000$225,195.000000$225.2k-34.996%-35.0%44$223,616.000000$223,616.000000$223.6k-35.452%-35.5%45$222,613.000000$222,613.000000$222.6k-35.742%-35.7%46$221,435.000000$221,435.000000$221.4k-36.082%-36.1%47$219,710.000000$219,710.000000$219.7k-36.580%-36.6%48$218,560.000000$218,560.000000$218.6k-36.912%-36.9%49$193,377.000000$193,377.000000$193.4k-44.181%-44.2%50
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of Polk County
# rank of county out of 50 by mean household income of the top 5%

Household Income by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Polk County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Median Household Income by County#44

Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$50k$100k%#Fairfax CountyFairfaxNassau CountyNassauSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMontgomery CountyMontgomerySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfield CountyFairfieldWestchester CountyWestchesterContra Costa CountyContra CostaAlameda CountyAlamedaKing CountyKingOrange CountyOrangeHonolulu CountyHonoluluNew York CountyNew YorkWake CountyWakeOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinSan Diego CountySan DiegoSalt Lake CountySalt LakeTravis CountyTravisDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkSt. Louis CountySt. LouisTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgFulton CountyFultonRiverside CountyRiversideLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesSacramento CountySacramentoCook CountyCookMaricopa CountyMaricopaHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachWest North CentralIowaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoAllegheny CountyAlleghenyFranklin CountyFranklinMidwestBroward CountyBrowardClark CountyClarkBexar CountyBexarHillsborough CountyHillsboroughDallas CountyDallasKings CountyKingsOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBronx CountyBronx$114,329.000000$114,329.000000$114.3k+85.346%+85.3%1$102,044.000000$102,044.000000$102.0k+65.430%+65.4%2$101,173.000000$101,173.000000$101.2k+64.018%+64.0%3$100,352.000000$100,352.000000$100.4k+62.687%+62.7%4$90,128.000000$90,128.000000$90.1k+46.112%+46.1%5$89,019.000000$89,019.000000$89.0k+44.315%+44.3%6$86,670.000000$86,670.000000$86.7k+40.506%+40.5%7$86,226.000000$86,226.000000$86.2k+39.787%+39.8%8$82,881.000000$82,881.000000$82.9k+34.364%+34.4%9$79,831.000000$79,831.000000$79.8k+29.419%+29.4%10$78,800.000000$78,800.000000$78.8k+27.748%+27.7%11$78,145.000000$78,145.000000$78.1k+26.686%+26.7%12$77,161.000000$77,161.000000$77.2k+25.091%+25.1%13$75,513.000000$75,513.000000$75.5k+22.419%+22.4%14$70,620.000000$70,620.000000$70.6k+14.487%+14.5%15$69,850.000000$69,850.000000$69.9k+13.238%+13.2%16$67,989.000000$67,989.000000$68.0k+10.221%+10.2%17$66,529.000000$66,529.000000$66.5k+7.855%+7.85%18$64,601.000000$64,601.000000$64.6k+4.729%+4.73%19$64,422.000000$64,422.000000$64.4k+4.439%+4.44%20$63,534.000000$63,534.000000$63.5k+2.999%+3.00%$61,684.000000$61,684.000000$61.7k+0.000%0%$61,103.000000$61,103.000000$61.1k-0.942%-0.94%21$60,373.000000$60,373.000000$60.4k-2.125%-2.13%22$59,758.000000$59,758.000000$59.8k-3.122%-3.12%23$59,268.000000$59,268.000000$59.3k-3.917%-3.92%24$58,851.000000$58,851.000000$58.9k-4.593%-4.59%25$57,972.000000$57,972.000000$58.0k-6.018%-6.02%26$57,952.000000$57,952.000000$58.0k-6.050%-6.05%27$57,509.000000$57,509.000000$57.5k-6.768%-6.77%28$56,902.000000$56,902.000000$56.9k-7.752%-7.75%29$55,676.000000$55,676.000000$55.7k-9.740%-9.74%30$55,584.000000$55,584.000000$55.6k-9.889%-9.89%31$55,322.000000$55,322.000000$55.3k-10.314%-10.3%$55,277.000000$55,277.000000$55.3k-10.387%-10.4%32$54,907.000000$54,907.000000$54.9k-10.987%-11.0%$54,570.000000$54,570.000000$54.6k-11.533%-11.5%$54,469.000000$54,469.000000$54.5k-11.697%-11.7%33$54,357.000000$54,357.000000$54.4k-11.878%-11.9%34$54,037.000000$54,037.000000$54.0k-12.397%-12.4%35$53,593.000000$53,593.000000$53.6k-13.117%-13.1%$52,954.000000$52,954.000000$53.0k-14.153%-14.2%36$52,629.000000$52,629.000000$52.6k-14.680%-14.7%37$52,353.000000$52,353.000000$52.4k-15.127%-15.1%38$51,681.000000$51,681.000000$51.7k-16.217%-16.2%39$51,411.000000$51,411.000000$51.4k-16.654%-16.7%40$50,640.000000$50,640.000000$50.6k-17.904%-17.9%41$49,391.000000$49,391.000000$49.4k-19.929%-19.9%42$46,764.000000$46,764.000000$46.8k-24.188%-24.2%43$45,963.000000$45,963.000000$46.0k-25.486%-25.5%44$45,289.000000$45,289.000000$45.3k-26.579%-26.6%45$45,263.000000$45,263.000000$45.3k-26.621%-26.6%46$44,224.000000$44,224.000000$44.2k-28.306%-28.3%47$42,043.000000$42,043.000000$42.0k-31.841%-31.8%48$39,770.000000$39,770.000000$39.8k-35.526%-35.5%49$35,302.000000$35,302.000000$35.3k-42.770%-42.8%50
% percentage above or below median household income of Polk County
# rank of county out of 50 by median household income

Six-Figure Incomes by County#45

Percentage of households with incomes above $100k.
Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
< $25k
$25-50k
$50-100k
$100-200k
$200k+
50%0%50%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxNassau CountyNassauSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraMontgomery CountyMontgomerySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWestchester CountyWestchesterFairfield CountyFairfieldContra Costa CountyContra CostaAlameda CountyAlamedaNew York CountyNew YorkKing CountyKingOrange CountyOrangeHonolulu CountyHonoluluOakland CountyOaklandWake CountyWakeHennepin CountyHennepinSan Diego CountySan DiegoTravis CountyTravisFulton CountyFultonSt. Louis CountySt. LouisLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesSalt Lake CountySalt LakeDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensHarris CountyHarrisPolk CountyPolkSacramento CountySacramentoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachRiverside CountyRiversideUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaricopa CountyMaricopaKings CountyKingsAllegheny CountyAlleghenyBroward CountyBrowardSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoFranklin CountyFranklinWest North CentralDallas CountyDallasHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMidwestBexar CountyBexarIowaClark CountyClarkOrange CountyOrangeFresno CountyFresnoCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadePima CountyPimaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBronx 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Count number of households with incomes above $100k
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage non-white

Mean Household Income of the Top 5% by County#46

Scope: households in Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
$0k$500k%#New York CountyNew YorkFairfield CountyFairfieldWestchester CountyWestchesterMontgomery CountyMontgomeryNassau CountyNassauFairfax CountyFairfaxSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraFulton CountyFultonMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinSuffolk CountySuffolkTravis CountyTravisAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgCook CountyCookDallas CountyDallasHarris CountyHarrisSan Diego CountySan DiegoWake CountyWakeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluTarrant CountyTarrantAllegheny CountyAlleghenyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesSalt Lake CountySalt LakeBroward CountyBrowardPolk CountyPolkMaricopa CountyMaricopaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughOrange CountyOrangeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoMidwestWest North CentralBexar CountyBexarClark CountyClarkQueens CountyQueensRiverside CountyRiversideIowaPima CountyPimaFresno CountyFresnoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoWayne CountyWayneBronx CountyBronx$877,049.000000$877,049.000000$877.0k+153.165%+153%1$812,098.000000$812,098.000000$812.1k+134.416%+134%2$762,116.000000$762,116.000000$762.1k+119.989%+120%3$602,880.000000$602,880.000000$602.9k+74.024%+74.0%4$583,113.000000$583,113.000000$583.1k+68.319%+68.3%5$578,298.000000$578,298.000000$578.3k+66.929%+66.9%6$576,035.000000$576,035.000000$576.0k+66.276%+66.3%7$526,675.000000$526,675.000000$526.7k+52.028%+52.0%8$525,118.000000$525,118.000000$525.1k+51.578%+51.6%9$499,214.000000$499,214.000000$499.2k+44.101%+44.1%10$475,305.000000$475,305.000000$475.3k+37.199%+37.2%11$474,900.000000$474,900.000000$474.9k+37.082%+37.1%12$470,529.000000$470,529.000000$470.5k+35.821%+35.8%13$459,992.000000$459,992.000000$460.0k+32.779%+32.8%14$457,322.000000$457,322.000000$457.3k+32.008%+32.0%15$444,099.000000$444,099.000000$444.1k+28.192%+28.2%16$442,971.000000$442,971.000000$443.0k+27.866%+27.9%17$436,683.000000$436,683.000000$436.7k+26.051%+26.1%18$425,159.000000$425,159.000000$425.2k+22.724%+22.7%19$419,027.000000$419,027.000000$419.0k+20.954%+21.0%20$418,722.000000$418,722.000000$418.7k+20.866%+20.9%21$410,814.000000$410,814.000000$410.8k+18.584%+18.6%22$409,434.000000$409,434.000000$409.4k+18.185%+18.2%23$409,155.000000$409,155.000000$409.2k+18.105%+18.1%24$388,883.000000$388,883.000000$388.9k+12.253%+12.3%25$386,691.000000$386,691.000000$386.7k+11.620%+11.6%26$377,014.000000$377,014.000000$377.0k+8.827%+8.83%27$375,238.000000$375,238.000000$375.2k+8.314%+8.31%28$366,216.000000$366,216.000000$366.2k+5.710%+5.71%29$364,494.000000$364,494.000000$364.5k+5.213%+5.21%30$361,723.000000$361,723.000000$361.7k+4.413%+4.41%31$358,316.000000$358,316.000000$358.3k+3.430%+3.43%$356,189.000000$356,189.000000$356.2k+2.816%+2.82%$355,177.000000$355,177.000000$355.2k+2.524%+2.52%32$351,396.000000$351,396.000000$351.4k+1.432%+1.43%33$346,434.000000$346,434.000000$346.4k+0.000%0%$343,652.000000$343,652.000000$343.7k-0.803%-0.80%34$337,144.000000$337,144.000000$337.1k-2.682%-2.68%35$333,337.000000$333,337.000000$333.3k-3.781%-3.78%36$331,892.000000$331,892.000000$331.9k-4.198%-4.20%37$326,163.000000$326,163.000000$326.2k-5.851%-5.85%38$318,176.000000$318,176.000000$318.2k-8.157%-8.16%39$317,962.000000$317,962.000000$318.0k-8.219%-8.22%$316,318.000000$316,318.000000$316.3k-8.693%-8.69%$308,003.000000$308,003.000000$308.0k-11.093%-11.1%40$306,185.000000$306,185.000000$306.2k-11.618%-11.6%41$303,299.000000$303,299.000000$303.3k-12.451%-12.5%42$303,230.000000$303,230.000000$303.2k-12.471%-12.5%43$295,261.000000$295,261.000000$295.3k-14.771%-14.8%$286,782.000000$286,782.000000$286.8k-17.219%-17.2%44$285,090.000000$285,090.000000$285.1k-17.707%-17.7%45$280,957.000000$280,957.000000$281.0k-18.900%-18.9%46$279,037.000000$279,037.000000$279.0k-19.454%-19.5%47$270,702.000000$270,702.000000$270.7k-21.860%-21.9%48$270,252.000000$270,252.000000$270.3k-21.990%-22.0%49$229,097.000000$229,097.000000$229.1k-33.870%-33.9%50
% percentage above or below mean household income of the top 5% of Polk County
# rank of county out of 50 by mean household income of the top 5%

Definitions

  • Household Income: total income from all people in the household
  • Median: in terms of income, it is the income for which 50% of households have a lower income, and 50% have a higher income
  • Percentile: for example, the 80th percentile of household income is the income for which 80% of household have a lower income and 20% have a higher income
  • Quintile: a quintile is 20% of a population, grouped by percentile; for example, the 2nd quintile is all members of a population between the 20th and 40th percentiles
  • Gini Index: a statistical measure of how unevenly income is distributed in a population (ranging from 0% to 100%, the higher the number, the greater the inequality)

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Principal Cities:
Des Moines, West Des Moines
Cities:
Alleman, Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Carlisle, Clive, Des Moines, Elkhart, Granger, Grimes, Johnston, Mitchellville, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Polk City, Runnells, Sheldahl, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Windsor Heights
Townships:
Allen, Beaver, Bloomfield, Camp, Clay, Crocker, Delaware, Des Moines, Douglas, Elkhart, Four Mile, Franklin, Jefferson, Lee, Lincoln, Madison, Saylor, Union, Walnut, Washington, Webster
Unincorporated Places:
Saylorville
Unorganized Territories:
Saylorville Reservoir
ZIP Codes:
50007, 50009, 50021, 50023, 50032, 50035, 50046, 50047, 50061, 50073, 50109, 50111, 50124, 50131, 50156, 50161, 50169, 50226, 50237, 50243, 50244, 50265, 50266, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50319, 50320, 50321, 50322, 50323, 50324, 50325, 50327
Unified School Districts:
Ankeny, Ballard, Bondurant-Farrar, Carlisle, Collins-Maxwell, Dallas Center-Grimes, Des Moines Independent, Johnston, Madrid, North Polk, PCM, Saydel, Southeast Polk, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Woodward-Granger
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-10, IA-15, IA-16, IA-17, IA-18, IA-19, IA-20, IA-21, IA-22
State House Districts:
IA-19, IA-30, IA-31, IA-32, IA-33, IA-34, IA-35, IA-36, IA-37, IA-38, IA-39, IA-40, IA-41, IA-42, IA-43
Neighboring Counties:
Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Story, Warren
Nearby Counties:
Clarke, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Lucas, Marshall, Monroe, Union, Webster