Iowa County, IA Demographic Data

Iowa County, IA Summary

Iowa County is located in Iowa
  • Population: 16,320
  • Area: 587.49 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 586.46 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.04 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 27.77 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 864.50 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Iowa County, IA Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,225
50%
50.8
Male
8,101
50%
49.2
Total Population
16,326
 
323,128,000

Iowa County, IA Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
972
6.0% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,192
7.3% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
928
5.7% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,092
6.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
807
4.9% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,756
10.8% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,901
11.6% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,398
14.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,221
7.5% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,124
6.9% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,394
8.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,110
6.8% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
431
2.6% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
12,514
76.7%
77.2
Female
6,337
50.6%
51.3
Male
6,177
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,928
73.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,524
21.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,935
18.0%
15.2
Female
1,674
57.0%
55.8
Male
1,261
43.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0

Iowa County, IA Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
16,170
99.0% 
96.8
White
15,972
97.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
105
0.6% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
8
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
26
0.2% 
5.4
Asian Indian
1
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
6
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
2
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
17
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
10
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
10
0.1% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
49
0.3% 
5.1
Two or More Races
156
1.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
384
2.4% 
17.8
Mexican
327
2.0% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
2
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
4
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
51
0.3% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,942
97.6% 
82.2

Iowa County, IA Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
318
2.8% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
580
5.1% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,626
40.8% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,390
21.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,309
11.5% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,375
12.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
737
6.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
898
7.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,437
92.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,112
18.6%
31.2

Iowa County, IA Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,844
21.5%
33.7%
Now Married
8,113
61.3%
47.5
Divorced
1,243
9.4%
11.0%
Separated
196
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
838
6.3
5.8%

Iowa County, IA Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,712
95.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
642
4.2%
21.6%
Spanish
331
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
302
2.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
9
0.1%
1.1%

Iowa County, IA Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
238
3.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
318
4.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
493
7.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
844
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,252
18.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,307
19.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
930
13.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,003
14.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
247
3.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
147
2.2%
6.4
Median household income
55,099
 
57,617
Per capita income
28,640
 
31,128

Iowa County, IA Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
671
7.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
536
6.2%
9.8
Construction
522
6.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,323
26.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
255
2.9%
6.6
Information
81
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,699
19.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
281
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
383
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
197
2.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,195
13.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
350
4.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
175
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
934
10.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,492
28.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,812
20.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,979
22.8%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,451
16.7%
18.1%

Iowa County, IA Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
8,564
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,562
76.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,059
12.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
0.2%
5.1
Walked
363
4.2%
2.7
Other means
60
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
504
5.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.9
 
26.6

Iowa County, IA Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
253
3.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,681
24.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,528
37.3%
37.1
3 or more
2,317
34.2%
21.0

Iowa County, IA Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
6,779
93.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,333
78.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,446
21.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
500
6.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5

Iowa County, IA Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,279
1 room
35
0.5%
2.4
2 rooms
118
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
553
7.6%
9.1
4 rooms
878
12.1%
16.5
5 rooms
1,317
18.1%
19.8
6 rooms
1,389
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
1,100
15.1%
12.0
8 rooms
683
9.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,206
16.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Iowa County, IA Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
7,279
 
 
1-unit, detached
5,618
77.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
187
2.6%
5.9
2-units
401
5.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
254
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
297
4.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
119
1.6%
4.4
20 or more units
91
1.3%
9.0
Mobile home
305
4.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.1%
0.1

Iowa County, IA Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2,761
37.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
330
4.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
498
6.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
544
7.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,049
14.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
407
5.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
531
7.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
988
13.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
144
2.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
27
0.4%
1.4%

Iowa County, IA Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,513
51.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,497
22.1%
4.7
Electricity
1,309
19.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
86
1.3%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
121
1.8%
1.9
Solar energy
10
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
213
3.1%
0.5
No fuel used
30
0.4%
1.1

Iowa County, IA Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,060
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
37
1.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
48
1.6%
10.3%
Less than $500
74
2.4%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
144
4.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
614
20.1%
20.1%
$500 to $999
868
28.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,275
41.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,520
49.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
509
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
317
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
247
8.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
467
15.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%

Iowa County, IA Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,281 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
0.7%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
42
3.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
566
44.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
664
51.8%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
165
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
522
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
379
29.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
165
13.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
230
18.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
87
6.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
96
7.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
310
24.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
179
0.0%
0.0%

Iowa County, IA Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,333
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
473
8.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,246
23.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,190
22.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,221
22.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
710
13.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
371
7.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
82
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
40
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
139,500
 
205,000