Jackson County, Iowa

Total Population: 19,429

County Seat: Maquoketa

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Median Home Value

$170,000

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$71,605

Across all households

Median Age

44.2 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

18.4%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)94.6%
Two or More Races2.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.8%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.4%
Other Race0.4%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%

Under 18 Years

22.2%

65 Years and Over

21.7%

Male

50.5%

Female

49.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.7%

No Health Insurance

5.4%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

93.8%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

18.4%

Enrolled in College (18+)

3.5%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$71,605

Mean Household Income

$89,865

Per Capita Income

$38,325

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.7%

In Labor Force (19–64)

82.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

10.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$170,000

Median Rent

$800/mo

Total Housing Units

9,272

Owner-Occupied

78.6%

Renter-Occupied

21.4%

Vacancy Rate

10.5%

Married Couple Households

56.5%

Cohabiting Couple Households

7.6%

Male Householder, No Partner

15.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.5%

Average Household Size

2.31

Broadband Internet Access

84.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

5.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 19097.