Saturday, July 6, 2013

Brief State Demographic Profiles: Iowa

Iowa


This is the 15th installment of demographic profiles of each of the 50 states, plus the District of Columbia.  Some of the Census Bureau data are rounded.



State: Iowa
Population: 3.1 million
Population growth from 2010 to 2012: 1%

Population under 18 years of age: 23.5%
Population 65 years of age and older: 15.3%

Racial-Ethnic Composition
White, Non-Hispanic: 88%
Hispanic: 5.3%
Black: 3.2%
Asian: 2%
Native American: <1%
Multiracial: 1.6%

Median Household Income:  $50,500
Percentage of Population in Poverty: 11.9%

Persons per square mile: 55

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Source: The U.S. Census Bureau (2010-2012 data)   www.quickfacts.census.gov

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