Chickasaw County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 11,807 #2,367 / 3,222
27th
Median Household Income $75,675 +0.7% #796 / 3,222
75th
Median Age 43.1 years +10.8% #1,182 / 3,222
63th
Median Home Value $182,600 -35.2% #1,602 / 3,222
50th
Median Gross Rent $738 -36.5% #2,538 / 3,222
21th
Poverty Rate 8.8% -30.0% #535 / 3,222
83th

Demographics

Chickasaw County has a population of 11,807, making it the #2,367 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.0%
Native Born
3.0%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Chickasaw County is $75,675, ranking #796 out of 3,222 counties — 0.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 8.8% and unemployment stands at 1.6%.

Median Household Income
$75,675 +0.7% vs nat'l
Rank #796 of 3,222
75th percentile
Per Capita Income
$38,184 −7.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,066 of 3,222
67th percentile
Poverty Rate
8.8% −30.0% vs nat'l
Rank #535 of 3,222
83th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.6% −70.1% vs nat'l
Rank #185 of 3,222
94th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.2% −37.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,793 of 3,222
44th percentile
Mean Commute Time
21.9 min −20.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,555 of 3,222
21th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Chickasaw County is $182,600 (-35.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $738/mo and the homeownership rate is 80.9%.

Median Home Value
$182,600 −35.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,602 of 3,222
50th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$738 −36.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,538 of 3,222
21th percentile
Homeownership Rate
80.9% +25.7% vs nat'l
Rank #494 of 3,222
85th percentile
80.9% Homeownership

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Health

92.2% of residents in Chickasaw County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.5% above the national rate.

92.2% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.2% +0.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,640 of 3,222
49th percentile

About Chickasaw County, Iowa

Chickasaw County, Iowa has a total population of 11,807, making it the 2,367th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Chickasaw County is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Chickasaw County is $75,675, which ranks #796 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.8%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6%.

The median home value in Chickasaw County is $182,600, 35.2% below the national median. Renters in Chickasaw County pay a median gross rent of $738 per month. The homeownership rate is 80.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Chickasaw County, 21.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.9 min.

Chickasaw County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 92.6% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.6%) and Two or More Races (1.7%).

All data for Chickasaw County, Iowa comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.