county benchmark · Iowa
Rent as share of income, 2018-2022
Across 99 counties in Iowa. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 20.0 % |
| 25th | 23.1 % |
| Median | 25.0 % |
| 75th | 27.6 % |
| 90th percentile | 29.2 % |
Highest counties
Des Moines County leads reliably only from rank 17 downwards. Its estimate range overlaps those of the ranks above 17, which therefore cannot be separated from it at 90 % confidence.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Des Moines County | 37.1 % | 30.6 % – 43.6 % | evidence → |
| 2 | Johnson County | 33.9 % | 32.2 % – 35.6 % | evidence → |
| 3 | Monroe County | 33.7 % | 30.0 % – 37.4 % | evidence → |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 32.5 % | 28.4 % – 36.6 % | evidence → |
| 5 | Clarke County | 32.3 % | 21.8 % – 42.8 % | evidence → |
| 6 | Story County | 30.8 % | 28.5 % – 33.1 % | evidence → |
| 7 | Cass County | 30.6 % | 27.6 % – 33.6 % | evidence → |
| 8 | Shelby County | 30.6 % | 27.4 % – 33.8 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Black Hawk County | 30.0 % | 28.4 % – 31.6 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Pottawattamie County | 29.2 % | 27.7 % – 30.7 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Wapello County | 29.2 % | 26.0 % – 32.4 % | evidence → |
| 12 | Appanoose County | 28.8 % | 25.1 % – 32.5 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Dickinson County | 28.5 % | 25.1 % – 31.9 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Carroll County | 28.4 % | 23.6 % – 33.2 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Ringgold County | 28.4 % | 24.4 % – 32.4 % | evidence → |
| 16 | Page County | 28.3 % | 25.8 % – 30.8 % | evidence → |
| 17 | Scott County | 28.3 % | 27.1 % – 29.5 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Fayette County | 28.1 % | 25.0 % – 31.2 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Jasper County | 28.0 % | 25.3 % – 30.7 % | evidence → |
| 20 | Dubuque County | 27.9 % | 25.9 % – 29.9 % | evidence → |
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