Kossuth County, Iowa
Total Population: 14,610
County Seat: Algona
Median Home Value
$135,100
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$65,656
Across all households
Median Age
45 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
22.2%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.3%
65 Years and Over
25.0%
Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.6%
No Health Insurance
3.9%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
94.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
22.2%
Enrolled in College (18+)
2.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$65,656
Mean Household Income
$83,589
Per Capita Income
$37,180
Unemployment Rate (16+)
2.1%
In Labor Force (19–64)
86.1%
SNAP / Food Stamps
5.8%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$135,100
Median Rent
$859/mo
Total Housing Units
7,220
Owner-Occupied
75.3%
Renter-Occupied
24.7%
Vacancy Rate
9.9%
Married Couple Households
50.6%
Cohabiting Couple Households
7.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
20.5%
Female Householder, No Partner
21.7%
Average Household Size
2.20
Broadband Internet Access
86.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 19109.