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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Greene County is $23,947, which is lower than the state average of $25,335 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Greene County median household income is $43,286, which has grown by 27.75% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 21.52% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Greene County residents spend 17.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 18.0 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #38

Greene County	23,947 USD
Iowa	25,335 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Greene County	24,929 USD
Iowa	27,055 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Greene County	30,241 USD
Iowa	32,891 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Greene County	22,057 USD
Iowa	21,731 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #67

Greene County	43,286 USD
Iowa	48,872 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Greene County	53,579 USD
Iowa	61,833 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #44

Greene County	27.75%
Iowa	21.52%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Greene County		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	33.01%	$10,190, see rank	28.90%	$11,793	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	37.93%	$15,155, see rank	28.99%	$15,703	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	0.84%	$3,451, see rank	2.42%	$3,029	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	15.04%	$16,620, see rank	15.91%	$16,959	17.51%	$21,489

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Greene County	60,133 USD
Iowa	61,804 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Greene County	66,250 USD
Iowa	74,383 USD
U.S.	82,446 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Greene County	Iowa	U.S.
White	$43,175, see rank	$49,911	$54,999
Hispanic	$26,250, see rank	$38,388	$41,534
One Race, Other	$108,571, see rank	$38,392	$40,847
Two or More Races	$40,417, see rank	$33,476	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Greene County	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$30,729, see rank	$26,000	$26,465
25 to 44	$50,583, see rank	$56,033	$57,132
45 to 64	$60,366, see rank	$61,140	$63,398
65 or over	$25,923, see rank	$31,591	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Greene County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,595	see rank	2,377,835	238,733,844
Male¹	3,704	48.77%, see rank	48.91%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,602	70.25%, see rank	74.12%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	2,602	70.25%, see rank	73.95%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,508	96.39%, see rank	94.41%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	94	3.61%, see rank	5.59%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,102	29.75%, see rank	25.88%	29.08%
Female¹	3,891	51.23%, see rank	51.09%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,454	63.07%, see rank	64.25%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,454	63.07%, see rank	64.21%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,324	94.70%, see rank	95.08%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	130	5.30%, see rank	4.92%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,437	36.93%, see rank	35.75%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Greene County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,739	100%	1,520,445	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,539	74.68%, see rank	78.68%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	518	10.93%, see rank	10.28%	10.35%
Public Transportation	0	0.00%, see rank	1.11%	4.94%
Walked	175	3.69%, see rank	3.83%	2.85%
Other Means	60	1.27%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Worked at Home	447	9.43%, see rank	4.77%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Greene County	17.5 minutes
Iowa	18.0 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Greene County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,832	-	1,553,594	141,833,331
Male¹	2,508	51.90%, see rank	52.26%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	714	28.47%, see rank	30.23%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	156	6.22%, see rank	11.39%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	467	18.62%, see rank	16.39%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	103	4.11%, see rank	1.74%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	251	10.01%, see rank	9.61%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	670	26.71%, see rank	24.42%	18.08%
Female¹	2,324	48.10%, see rank	47.74%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	814	35.03%, see rank	36.33%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	513	22.07%, see rank	21.62%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	811	34.90%, see rank	33.28%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	9	0.39%, see rank	0.38%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	26	1.12%, see rank	0.31%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	143	6.15%, see rank	7.82%	6.07%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Greene County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,832	100%	1,553,594	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	539	11.15%, see rank	4.05%	1.86%
Construction	345	7.14%, see rank	6.35%	7.13%
Manufacturing	609	12.60%, see rank	14.99%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	174	3.60%, see rank	3.26%	3.06%
Retail Trade	619	12.81%, see rank	11.54%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	207	4.28%, see rank	4.84%	5.07%
Information	154	3.19%, see rank	2.16%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	235	4.86%, see rank	7.67%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	219	4.53%, see rank	6.58%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,222	25.29%, see rank	23.53%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	84	1.74%, see rank	7.46%	8.86%
Public Administration	160	3.31%, see rank	3.24%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	265	5.48%, see rank	4.33%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Greene County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	747	7.97%, see rank	11.60%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	109	4.08%, see rank	7.43%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.