Sac County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19161 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
9,689
Rank #2,512 of 3,222
22th %ile
Median Household Income
$73,838 −1.7% vs nat'l
Rank #928 of 3,222
71th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.2% −27.3% vs nat'l
Rank #607 of 3,222
81th %ile
Median Home Value
$141,400 −49.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,373 of 3,222
26th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.3% −33.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,608 of 3,222
50th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.4% −16.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,617 of 3,222
50th %ile

At a Glance

78.0% Homeownership
95.2% Insured
22.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%20.6%41.3%61.9%82.6%91.8%4.4%2.4%0.5%0.4%0.3%0.2%0.1%

About Sac County, Iowa

Sac County, Iowa has a total population of 9,689, making it the 2,512th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Sac County is 46.2 years, which is 18.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Sac County is $73,838, which ranks #928 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 1.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4%.

The median home value in Sac County is $141,400, 49.8% below the national median. Renters in Sac County pay a median gross rent of $722 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Sac County, 22.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 33.7% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 23.5 min.

Sac County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.8% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.4%) and Two or More Races (2.4%).

All data for Sac 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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.