Woodbury County, Iowa

IA · FIPS 19193 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
106,247
Rank #588 of 3,222
82th %ile
Median Household Income
$73,658 −2.0% vs nat'l
Rank #940 of 3,222
71th %ile
Poverty Rate
14.0% +10.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,746 of 3,222
46th %ile
Median Home Value
$183,200 −35.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,595 of 3,222
50th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
24.3% −27.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,323 of 3,222
59th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,369 of 3,222
58th %ile

At a Glance

68.2% Homeownership
92.7% Insured
24.3% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderOther (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.8%37.6%56.5%67.1%19.1%4.9%4.3%2.3%1.3%0.7%0.2%

About Woodbury County, Iowa

Woodbury County, Iowa has a total population of 106,247, making it the 588th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Woodbury County is 36.1 years, which is 7.2% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Woodbury County is $73,658, which ranks #940 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Woodbury County is $183,200, 35.0% below the national median. Renters in Woodbury County pay a median gross rent of $981 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Woodbury County, 24.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.9 min.

Woodbury County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 67.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (19.1%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (4.9%).

All data for Woodbury 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.