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Ida County, IA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$107k median home
lower cost than 92% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Professional Services
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,911
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$106,723
Median Gross Rent$726/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,810
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score50 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Ida County is approximately 6,911. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ida County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ida County has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 50/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Ida County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

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

In Ida County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.