Lucas County, IA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$67,921
Per Capita Income
$32,962
Poverty Rate
16.5%
SNAP Recipients
9.6%
Gini Index
0.428
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K22.2%
$25K–$50K17.8%
$50K–$75K16.6%
$75K–$100K16.9%
$100K–$150K16.4%
$150K–$200K6.7%
$200K+3.3%
The median household income in Lucas County, IA is $67,921 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $32,962. 16.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 9.6% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.428 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).