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Iowa County, Wisconsin

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Key figures

StatisticIowa County, Wisconsin WisconsinUnited States Rank
Total Population23,8675,914,872334,922,4991700th of 3,222
Median Household Income$82,182$77,485$80,734502nd of 3,221
Median Age44.040.238.9951st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.4%33.4%35.7%894th of 3,222
Median Home Value$265,000$266,500$332,700817th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$954$1,087$1,4131168th of 3,215
Poverty Rate7.6%10.6%12.5%2933rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.2%5.2%2534th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile31.3109.2n/a1956th of 3,222
Foreign Born1.6%5.2%14.1%2305th of 3,222
Life Expectancy80.7n/an/a196th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate77.4%67.8%65.2%1081st of 3,222
Average Commute Time27.222.226.4958th of 3,221
Worked from Home13.8%13.1%15.1%551st of 3,222
Uninsured5.4%n/an/a2937th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households51.7%46.8%46.9%1104th of 3,222
Broadband Access86.2%n/an/a1007th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)92.4%78.6%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%8.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.8%5.9%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.9%2.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.3%3.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.1%0.5%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.3%0.3%0.6%
Diversity Index14.537.161.4

Age in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Median Age44.040.238.9
Under 18 %21.6%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.7%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %10.9%12.6%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.2%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.2%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.5%18.5%17.2%

Households and families in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Households10,1182,479,480129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.32.5
Family Households63.5%60.5%64.2%
Households with Children25.4%26.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families11.8%13.7%17.3%
People Living Alone29.1%31.5%28.7%
Never Married27.1%33.5%34.4%

Income and poverty in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Per Capita Income$43,164$43,373$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.6%13.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.1%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.3%19.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More9.2%9.2%13.4%
Poverty Rate7.6%10.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty20.5%25.1%28.2%
SNAP Households9.5%11.1%n/a

Housing in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Housing Units11,1082,778,572143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes81.2%66.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.4%17.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.9%10.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,975.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied22.6%32.2%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income23.7%27.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$4,038$3,792n/a

Education in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Less than High School4.8%6.4%10.4%
High School Graduate32.3%29.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.5%30.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree19.3%22.0%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.2%11.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Labour Force Participation67.9%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work73.4%74.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%1.1%3.2%
Walked to Work3.3%2.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes33.6%34.4%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.2%4.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car4.3%6.4%n/a

Origins and language in Iowa County, Wisconsin

StatisticIowa County, WisconsinWisconsinUnited States
Born in State of Residence79.6%70.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.6%2.5%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.0%2.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.7%91.0%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%4.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.1%7.2%16.7%

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