Guthrie County, IA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$79,981
Per Capita Income
$42,898
Poverty Rate
9.3%
SNAP Recipients
8.2%
Gini Index
0.426
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K13.1%
$25K–$50K17.9%
$50K–$75K16.4%
$75K–$100K14.2%
$100K–$150K20.6%
$150K–$200K8.8%
$200K+8.9%
The median household income in Guthrie County, IA is $79,981 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $42,898. 9.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 8.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.426 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).