Kossuth County, IA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$65,656
Per Capita Income
$37,180
Poverty Rate
9.7%
SNAP Recipients
5.8%
Gini Index
0.425
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.4%
$25K–$50K22.6%
$50K–$75K18.9%
$75K–$100K13.7%
$100K–$150K19.2%
$150K–$200K5.7%
$200K+4.6%
The median household income in Kossuth County, IA is $65,656 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $37,180. 9.7% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 5.8% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.425 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).