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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Monona County is $22,774, which is lower than the state average of $25,335 and is lower than the national average of $27,334. Monona County median household income is $41,398, which has grown by 24.56% 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 Monona County residents spend 21.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than 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, #62

Monona County	22,774 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

Monona County	23,465 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

Monona County	30,828 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

Monona County	17,480 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, #84

Monona County	41,398 USD
Iowa	48,872 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Monona County	50,924 USD
Iowa	61,833 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #59

Monona County	24.56%
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

	Monona County		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	29.14%	$13,865, see rank	28.90%	$11,793	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	42.40%	$14,732, see rank	28.99%	$15,703	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.67%	$2,182, see rank	2.42%	$3,029	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	16.98%	$14,340, 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

Monona County	51,098 USD
Iowa	61,804 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Monona County	62,000 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

	Monona County	Iowa	U.S.
White	$41,613, see rank	$49,911	$54,999
Hispanic	$35,774, see rank	$38,388	$41,534
American Indian, Alaska Native	$17,083, see rank	$32,257	$36,779
Two or More Races	$16,250, see rank	$33,476	$45,781

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Monona County	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$24,653, see rank	$26,000	$26,465
25 to 44	$49,191, see rank	$56,033	$57,132
45 to 64	$45,381, see rank	$61,140	$63,398
65 or over	$32,993, see rank	$31,591	$33,906

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

Employment Status

	Monona County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,576	see rank	2,377,835	238,733,844
Male¹	3,657	48.27%, see rank	48.91%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,552	69.78%, see rank	74.12%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	1	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	2,551	69.76%, see rank	73.95%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,391	93.73%, see rank	94.41%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	160	6.27%, see rank	5.59%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,105	30.22%, see rank	25.88%	29.08%
Female¹	3,919	51.73%, see rank	51.09%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,226	56.80%, see rank	64.25%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	2,226	56.80%, see rank	64.21%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,106	94.61%, see rank	95.08%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	120	5.39%, see rank	4.92%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,693	43.20%, 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

	Monona County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	4,304	100%	1,520,445	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,346	77.74%, see rank	78.68%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	462	10.73%, see rank	10.28%	10.35%
Public Transportation	11	0.26%, see rank	1.11%	4.94%
Walked	140	3.25%, see rank	3.83%	2.85%
Other Means	89	2.07%, see rank	1.34%	1.72%
Worked at Home	256	5.95%, see rank	4.77%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Monona County	21.8 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

	Monona County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,497	-	1,553,594	141,833,331
Male¹	2,391	53.17%, see rank	52.26%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	548	22.92%, see rank	30.23%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	265	11.08%, see rank	11.39%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	367	15.35%, see rank	16.39%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	112	4.68%, see rank	1.74%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	290	12.13%, see rank	9.61%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	615	25.72%, see rank	24.42%	18.08%
Female¹	2,106	46.83%, see rank	47.74%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	696	33.05%, see rank	36.33%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	519	24.64%, see rank	21.62%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	775	36.80%, see rank	33.28%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.38%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	16	0.76%, see rank	0.31%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	95	4.51%, 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

	Monona County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	4,497	100%	1,553,594	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	455	10.12%, see rank	4.05%	1.86%
Construction	308	6.85%, see rank	6.35%	7.13%
Manufacturing	476	10.58%, see rank	14.99%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	142	3.16%, see rank	3.26%	3.06%
Retail Trade	622	13.83%, see rank	11.54%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	225	5.00%, see rank	4.84%	5.07%
Information	117	2.60%, see rank	2.16%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	212	4.71%, see rank	7.67%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	215	4.78%, see rank	6.58%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	942	20.95%, see rank	23.53%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	371	8.25%, see rank	7.46%	8.86%
Public Administration	248	5.51%, see rank	3.24%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	164	3.65%, see rank	4.33%	4.86%

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

Poverty Level

	Monona County	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,049	11.52%, see rank	11.60%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	183	6.82%, see rank	7.43%	10.08%

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