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Bremer County, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bremer County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
25% bachelor's · 9% graduate
top 8% nationally
High Incomes
$84k/year
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Construction
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population25,204
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$214,062
Median Gross Rent$880/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,433
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score27 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bremer County?›

The total population of Bremer County is approximately 25,204. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bremer County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bremer County has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 27/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bremer County?›

The housing market in Bremer County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bremer County?›

In Bremer County, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.