O'Brien County, IA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$68,216
Per Capita Income
$34,346
Poverty Rate
13.8%
SNAP Recipients
7.1%
Gini Index
0.399
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.6%
$25K–$50K19.8%
$50K–$75K18.2%
$75K–$100K15.5%
$100K–$150K20.4%
$150K–$200K7.0%
$200K+3.5%
The median household income in O'Brien County, IA is $68,216 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $34,346. 13.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.399 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).