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Iowa

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Population

Population (2021)3,193,079
Population (2020)3,188,669
Population (2010)3,046,355
Growth 2010-214.8%
Growth 2020-210.14%
Land Area55,857 sq mi
Density57/sq mi
201020202021

Economy

Median Household Income$65,600
Per Capita Income$35,715
Poverty Rate11.1%
Insured95.2%
Veterans162,358

Housing

Median Home Value$174,400
Median Gross Rent$847
Homeownership71.9%
Vacancy8.8%
Units1,426,039

Demographics

Median Age38.5 yrs
Male50.2%
Female49.8%
Foreign-Born5.4%
White 84.5%Black 3.6%Asian 2.4%Other 9.5%

Households & Commute

Households1,300,467
Family62.1%
Non-Family37.9%
Drive Alone74.4%
WFH13.4%
Mean Commute19.7 min

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)30.5%

Figures for Iowa come from the US Census Bureau: 2021 Population Estimates for population and American Community Survey 2021 1-year estimates for income, housing, age, race, households and commuting. ACS values are survey estimates with margins of error. See state rankings or compare Iowa with another state.