Iowa Information & Statistics

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Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Iowa is 3,132,499, a change of 1.77% when compared to 2014. With an area of 55,854.31 square miles, this works out to a population density of 56.08 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 1,256,855, with an average household size of 2.41.
Iowa's 2018 unemployment rate was 3.89%.
The average household income in Iowa for 2018 was $75,951, while the median was $58,580.

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Iowa Fertility Rate

42,109 estimated births

Iowa Household Characteristics

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Type of Housing

Iowa Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,234

Iowa Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $766

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