Ringgold County, Iowa
IA · FIPS 19159 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,645 | — | #2,925 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $73,346 | -2.4% | #952 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 44.5 years | +14.4% | #824 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $156,200 | -44.6% | #2,121 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $710 | -39.0% | #2,698 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% | -30.5% | #520 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Ringgold County has a population of 4,645, making it the #2,925 most populous county in the US. The median age is 44.5 years, which is 14.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Ringgold County is $73,346, ranking #952 out of 3,222 counties — 2.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 8.8% and unemployment stands at 3.2%.
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The median home value in Ringgold County is $156,200 (-44.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $710/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.5%.
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93.4% of residents in Ringgold County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% above the national rate.
About Ringgold County, Iowa
Ringgold County, Iowa has a total population of 4,645, making it the 2,925th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Ringgold County is 44.5 years, which is 14.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Ringgold County is $73,346, which ranks #952 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.4% below 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 3.2%.
The median home value in Ringgold County is $156,200, 44.6% below the national median. Renters in Ringgold County pay a median gross rent of $710 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Ringgold County, 24.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.8 min.
Ringgold County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.2%).
All data for Ringgold 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.