Winneshiek County, IA Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Winneshiek County Iowa Avg U.S. Average
Population 19,841 3,182,597 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 28.8 56.6 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) -0.57% 0.40% 0.57%
Median age 40.6 36.8 37.1
Households 8,197 1,299,956 128,459,983

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Economy

Winneshiek County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Winneshiek County Iowa Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $75,470 $73,286 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 4.06% 4.22% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 2.3% 3.6% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Winneshiek County Iowa Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $215,740 $143,535 $242,182
Median rent $799 $948 $1,342
Homeownership rate 76.4% 71.5% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 07:30 AM – 07:59 AM .

Metric Winneshiek County Iowa Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 15.0 17.0 22.5
Work from home 11.5% 10.4% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Winneshiek County has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric Winneshiek County Iowa Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 25.9% 27.8% 31.6%
Average household size 2.21 2.37 2.54

Health

Winneshiek County has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric Winneshiek County Iowa Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 82.0 79.2 78.3
Self-rated poor health 10.7% 13.6% 16.3%
Smokers 14.2% 17.6% 19.0%