Updated 2026-03-25

Tariff Impact in Iowa

How current U.S. tariffs affect households in Iowa (IA).

$1,280
Avg Annual Household Cost
2.1%
Share of Median Income
#40
Ranking (out of 50)

State Profile

Median Household Income$61,836
Import Exposurelow
Top IndustriesAgriculture, Manufacturing, Finance
Monthly Tariff Cost$107/month

Agricultural exports face retaliatory tariffs from trading partners.

Estimated Impact by Category

📱 Electronics
+8.5%
👕 Clothing & Apparel
+20%
🍎 Food & Groceries
+2.6%
🚗 Automobiles
+10.5%
🏠 Home Appliances
+15%
🧸 Toys & Games
+8%
🛋️ Furniture
+12%

Compare with Similar States

MTMontana
$1,300
IDIdaho
$1,280
NENebraska
$1,280
WYWyoming
$1,280

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Source: Tax Foundation, Yale Budget Lab, U.S. Census Bureau (March 2026).