Iowa Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Decatur County | 56 |
| 2. | Appanoose County | 57 |
| 3. | Page County | 57 |
| 4. | Wapello County | 60 |
| 5. | Clay County | 61 |
| 6. | Henry County | 61 |
| 7. | Monroe County | 61 |
| 8. | Mahaska County | 62 |
| 9. | Franklin County | 62 |
| 10. | Winnebago County | 62 |
| 11. | Adair County | 63 |
| 12. | Hardin County | 63 |
| 13. | Howard County | 64 |
| 14. | Union County | 64 |
| 15. | Van Buren County | 64 |
| 16. | Lee County | 65 |
| 17. | Lucas County | 66 |
| 18. | Jefferson County | 66 |
| 19. | Webster County | 66 |
| 20. | Woodbury County | 67 |
