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Iowa County, IA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Public Administration · Construction
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,507
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,046
Median Gross Rent$697/mo
Owner Occupied
76.6%
Renter Occupied
23.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,222
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score65 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Iowa County is approximately 16,507. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Iowa County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Iowa County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 65/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Iowa County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

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

In Iowa County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.