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Dickinson County, IA


Micropolitan Statistical Area: Spirit Lake, IA
Designated Market Area: Sioux City, IA-NE-SD
USDA County Type (2015): Recreation/Tourism
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Graying America

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2022 population: 18,028   ( 1,361 from 2010 , 324 from 2020)
Land area: 380.5 square miles
Population density: 47.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:16,937 93.95% 4.2%
Black:1190.66% 310.3%
Indian:330.18% 175.0%
Asian:2051.14% 166.2%
2+ races:2071.15% 86.5%
Hispanic:5272.92% 196.1%
Total non-White:1,0916.05% 164.8%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:352 9.9
Deaths:52514.8
Net Migration: 45512.9
Net Immigration: 421.2
Change in White population:682 4.1
Change in Non-White pop.:679 4.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
16,667
16,25597.53%
290.17%
120.07%
770.46%
1110.67%
1781.07%
4122.47%

2000
16,424
16,16498.42%
200.12%
340.21%
300.18%
640.39%
1090.66%
2601.58%

1990
14,909
14,80399.29%
00.00%
250.17%
310.21%
n/a
500.34%
1060.71%

1980
15,629
15,53399.39%
110.07%
170.11%
70.04%
n/a
420.27%
960.61%

1970
12,565
12,51999.63%
00.00%
50.04%
50.04%
n/a
320.25%
46 0.37%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
1,583 9.6
1,64910.0
3622.2
240.1
91 0.6
152 0.9
1990's
NumberRate
1,557 10.4
1,76211.8
1,69611.4
410.3
1,361 9.1
154 1.0
1980's
NumberRate
1,834 11.7
1,586 10.1
-959 -6.1
n/a
-730 -4.7
10 0.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
2,473 19.7
n/a
3,014 24.0
50 0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Dickinson County, IA

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
47.9
3,354 18.6%
14,674 81.4%
4,774 26.5%
8,279
2.11
4,766 57.6%
4,042 84.8%
296 6.2%
3,513 42.4%

2010
NumberPercent
48.1
3,227 19.4%
13,440 80.6%
3,712 22.3%
7,554
2.18
4,857 64.3%
4,125 84.9%
288 5.9%
2,697 35.7%

2000
NumberPercent
43.3
3,593 21.9%
12,831 78.1%
3,388 20.6%
7,094
2.28
4,755 67.0%
4,107 86.4%
320 6.7%
2,339 33.0%

1990
NumberPercent
40.1
3,489 23.4%
11,420 76.6%
3,097 20.8%
6,161
2.35
4,270 69.3%
3,804 89.1%
227 5.3%
1,891 30.7%

1980
NumberPercent
33.9
4,193 26.8%
11,436 73.2%
2,538 16.2%
6,035
2.56
4,489 74.4%
4,099 91.3%
187 4.2%
1,546 25.6%

2022 Housing Data for Dickinson County, IA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units13,841 
Median Value$236,100 
Occupied8,27959.8%
Vacant5,56240.2%
Owned6,49478.4%
Rented1,78521.6%
Median Rent$902 
Single-Family Units10,53976.1%
    Detached10,24474.0%
    Attached2952.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,67512.1%
Mobile Homes1,0437.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dickinson County, IA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001531.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991561.9%
$15,000 to $19,9994775.8%
$20,000 to $24,9993243.9%
$25,000 to $29,9992583.1%
$30,000 to $34,9993103.7%
$35,000 to $39,9993444.2%
$40,000 to $44,9992402.9%
$45,000 to $49,9993664.4%
$50,000 to $59,9998139.8%
$60,000 to $74,99985110.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991,27115.4%
$100,000 to $124,99987210.5%
$125,000 to $149,9995596.8%
$150,000 to $199,9996618.0%
$200,000 or more6247.5%
Median Household Income72,446 
Per Capita Income45,523 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state99 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2192.6%
Public Assistance3073.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps5817.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed7,90681.3%
Unemployed1982.0%
In Armed Forces70.1%
Total Labor Force8,11183.4%
Not in Labor Force1,60916.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.6%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector3,4212,48857.9%
Non-Profit25546535.4%
Self-Employed1,03660763.1%
Local Government22446732.4%
State Government11415542.4%
Federal Government675156.8%
Total Private + Self4,4573,09559.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.6601,13836.7%
Total5,1174,23354.7%
Pct. Govt.11.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,45415.5%
Sales and Office Occupations2,25124.0%
Professional, Technical1,68818.0%
Service Occupations1,44715.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing680.7%
All others2,53227.0%
White Collar 57.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing1,55316.6%
Health care and social assistance1,31214.0%
Retail trade97210.4%
Construction7478.0%
Educational services6006.4%
Other services5626.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5455.8%
Finance and insurance5195.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4264.5%
Accommodation and food services4134.4%
Transportation and warehousing3213.4%
Public administration2773.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting2602.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation2542.7%
Wholesale trade2352.5%
Utilities1892.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing1161.2%
Information710.8%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Dickinson County, IA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3361.90%
Puerto Rican180.10%
Cuban380.21%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American100.06%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan100.06%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American340.19%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian340.19%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic180.10%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1200.68%
Chinese260.15%
Korean210.12%
Indian120.07%
Thai30.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,32396.5%
Spanish2791.6%
Tagalog1200.7%
German, other Germanic720.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic350.2%
Other Asian290.2%
Chinese260.2%
Arabic140.1%
Other Indo-European100.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German7,64443.2%
Irish1,86610.5%
Norwegian1,4238.0%
English1,4208.0%
Dutch9525.4%
Swedish7614.3%
American6763.8%
Danish6313.6%
French3932.2%
Italian2871.6%
Scottish2351.3%
Scandinavian1821.0%
Polish1721.0%
Czech1230.7%
European1230.7%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen17,36498.1%
Not a citizen3281.9%
Native17,30197.8%
Foreign-born3912.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dickinson County, IA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
209 1.6%247 1.9%3,761 28.6%4,646 35.3%3,246 24.6%1,062 8.1%
  Average years of education: 13.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 209 1.6%
9-12 Years 247 1.9%
H.S. Grad or GED 3,761 28.6%
Some College 4,646 35.3%
Bach. Degree 3,246 24.6%
Grad Degree 1,062 8.1%
Average years of education: 13.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Dickinson County, IA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 8,063 7,791 272 3.4% 4.4%
1991 8,280 7,982 298 3.6% 4.7%
1992 8,942 8,643 299 3.3% 4.5%
1993 9,470 9,146 324 3.4% 4.1%
1994 9,596 9,202 394 4.1% 3.6%
1995 9,900 9,564 336 3.4% 3.5%
1996 10,274 9,955 319 3.1% 3.6%
1997 10,033 9,685 348 3.5% 3.1%
1998 9,839 9,519 320 3.3% 2.8%
1999 9,780 9,533 247 2.5% 2.7%
2000 9,455 9,192 263 2.8% 2.7%
2001 9,474 9,162 312 3.3% 3.3%
2002 9,770 9,408 362 3.7% 4.0%
2003 9,843 9,389 454 4.6% 4.4%
2004 10,057 9,651 406 4.0% 4.5%
2005 10,156 9,718 438 4.3% 4.3%
2006 9,968 9,564 404 4.1% 3.7%
2007 9,753 9,371 382 3.9% 3.7%
2008 9,710 9,287 423 4.4% 4.1%
2009 9,329 8,665 664 7.1% 6.4%
2010 9,274 8,634 640 6.9% 6.1%
2011 9,298 8,702 596 6.4% 5.6%
2012 9,217 8,694 523 5.7% 5.1%
2013 9,349 8,851 498 5.3% 4.7%
2014 9,710 9,257 453 4.7% 4.2%
2015 10,209 9,816 393 3.8% 3.7%
2016 10,354 9,912 442 4.3% 3.6%
2017 10,133 9,764 369 3.6% 3.1%
2018 9,907 9,585 322 3.3% 2.6%
2019 10,174 9,878 296 2.9% 2.8%
2020 9,752 9,255 497 5.1% 5.3%
2021 10,254 9,891 363 3.5% 3.8%
2022 10,722 10,423 299 2.8% 2.7%
2023 10,669 10,360 309 2.9% 2.9%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com