Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,027
Median rent for 2018: $589
Category |
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's) |
|---|---|
| Food | $20,564 |
| --Home Prepared Food | $11,588 |
| --Restaurant/Takeaway Food | $8,976 |
| Alcoholic Beverages | $1,510 |
| Housing | $52,124 |
| --Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes | $30,479 |
| --Utilities | $10,506 |
| --Operations | $3,958 |
| --Supplies | $1,938 |
| --Furnishings | $5,263 |
| Apparel | $4,835 |
| --Men & Boys | $1,081 |
| --Women & Girls | $1,958 |
| --Children < 2 | $20 |
| --Footwear | $1,020 |
| Transportation | $25,317 |
| --New Vehicles | $4,733 |
| --Used Vehicles | $5,406 |
| --Fuel | $5,467 |
| --Insurance | $2,530 |
| --Public Transit | $2,122 |
| Healthcare | $12,893 |
| Entertainment | $8,364 |
| --Pets | $1,714 |
| --Toys | $408 |
| Personal Care Products | $1,999 |
| Books & Literature | $286 |
| Education | $3,652 |
| Tobacco Products | $898 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,570 |
| Retirement | $4,896 |
| Non-health Insurance | $18,932 |
| Total Expenditures | $158,839 |
| Period | Geography | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Howard County, Iowa | 9,529 |
| 2015 | Howard County, Iowa | 9,494 |
| 2016 | Howard County, Iowa | 9,430 |
| 2017 | Howard County, Iowa | 9,321 |
| 2018 | Howard County, Iowa | 9,264 |