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Ringgold County, Iowa

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Key figures

StatisticRinggold County, Iowa IowaUnited States Rank
Total Population4,6453,210,507334,922,4992925th of 3,222
Median Household Income$73,346$75,059$80,734952nd of 3,221
Median Age44.538.638.9824th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.6%31.4%35.7%1282nd of 3,222
Median Home Value$156,200$208,000$332,7002121st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$710$972$1,4132698th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.8%11.1%12.5%2687th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.6%5.2%2362nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile8.757.5n/a2691st of 3,222
Foreign Born0.7%5.9%14.1%2927th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.6n/an/a1629th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate78.5%71.7%65.2%866th of 3,222
Average Commute Time22.919.826.41927th of 3,221
Worked from Home10.0%11.3%15.1%1199th of 3,222
Uninsured6.4%n/an/a2691st of 3,134
Married-Couple Households58.5%48.3%46.9%253rd of 3,222
Broadband Access83.5%n/an/a1559th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Ringgold County, Iowa

Age in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Median Age44.538.638.9
Under 18 %22.4%22.9%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.0%10.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.2%12.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.0%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.7%23.9%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.7%18.1%17.2%

Households and families in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Households1,8991,315,707129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.42.5
Family Households68.3%61.6%64.2%
Households with Children27.3%28.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families9.8%13.3%17.3%
People Living Alone28.5%30.9%28.7%
Never Married21.0%31.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Per Capita Income$39,309$40,877$44,673
Households Under $25,00016.1%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.2%17.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.4%18.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More7.5%8.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.8%11.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty29.2%26.8%28.2%
SNAP Households13.1%8.8%n/a

Housing in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Housing Units2,6781,437,699143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes86.9%72.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.3%14.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate29.1%8.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,973.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied21.5%28.3%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.7%27.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,098$2,897n/a

Education in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Less than High School6.0%6.7%10.4%
High School Graduate34.9%30.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.4%31.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree18.9%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.7%10.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Labour Force Participation63.4%66.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.8%76.0%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.7%3.2%
Walked to Work7.5%2.9%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes47.5%41.8%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.2%4.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car6.0%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Ringgold County, Iowa

StatisticRinggold County, IowaIowaUnited States
Born in State of Residence71.9%69.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.3%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.4%3.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.0%90.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.2%4.7%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.3%7.8%16.7%

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