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:	119	0.66%	310.3%
Indian:	33	0.18%	175.0%
Asian:	205	1.14%	166.2%
2+ races:	207	1.15%	86.5%
Hispanic:	527	2.92%	196.1%

Total non-White:	1,091	6.05%	164.8%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	352	9.9
Deaths:	525	14.8
Net Migration:	455	12.9
Net Immigration:	42	1.2

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
16,255	97.53%
29	0.17%
12	0.07%
77	0.46%
111	0.67%
178	1.07%
412	2.47%

2000
16,424
16,164	98.42%
20	0.12%
34	0.21%
30	0.18%
64	0.39%
109	0.66%
260	1.58%

1990
14,909
14,803	99.29%
0	0.00%
25	0.17%
31	0.21%
n/a
50	0.34%
106	0.71%

1980
15,629
15,533	99.39%
11	0.07%
17	0.11%
7	0.04%
n/a
42	0.27%
96	0.61%

1970
12,565
12,519	99.63%
0	0.00%
5	0.04%
5	0.04%
n/a
32	0.25%
46	0.37%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
1,583	9.6
1,649	10.0
362	2.2
24	0.1

91	0.6
152	0.9

Number	Rate
1990's
1,557	10.4
1,762	11.8
1,696	11.4
41	0.3

1,361	9.1
154	1.0

Number	Rate
1980's
1,834	11.7
1,586	10.1
-959	-6.1
n/a

-730	-4.7
10	0.1

Number	Rate
1970's
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
Number	Percent
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
Number	Percent
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
Number	Percent
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
Number	Percent
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
Number	Percent
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

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	153	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	156	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	477	5.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	324	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	258	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	310	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	344	4.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	240	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	366	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	813	9.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	851	10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,271	15.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	872	10.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	559	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	661	8.0%
$200,000 or more	624	7.5%

Median Household Income	72,446
Per Capita Income	45,523

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	99
Compared to U.S.	86

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	219	2.6%
Public Assistance	307	3.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	581	7.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	7,906	81.3%
Unemployed	198	2.0%
In Armed Forces	7	0.1%

Total Labor Force	8,111	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	1,609	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,421	2,488	57.9%
Non-Profit	255	465	35.4%
Self-Employed	1,036	607	63.1%

Local Government	224	467	32.4%
State Government	114	155	42.4%
Federal Government	67	51	56.8%

Total Private + Self	4,457	3,095	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	660	1,138	36.7%
Total	5,117	4,233	54.7%

Pct. Govt.	11.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	1,454	15.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,251	24.0%
Professional, Technical	1,688	18.0%
Service Occupations	1,447	15.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	68	0.7%
All others	2,532	27.0%

White Collar		57.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,553	16.6%
Health care and social assistance	1,312	14.0%
Retail trade	972	10.4%
Construction	747	8.0%
Educational services	600	6.4%
Other services	562	6.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	545	5.8%
Finance and insurance	519	5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	426	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	413	4.4%
Transportation and warehousing	321	3.4%
Public administration	277	3.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	260	2.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	254	2.7%
Wholesale trade	235	2.5%
Utilities	189	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	116	1.2%
Information	71	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	336	1.90%
Puerto Rican	18	0.10%
Cuban	38	0.21%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	10	0.06%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	10	0.06%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	34	0.19%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	34	0.19%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	18	0.10%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	120	0.68%
Chinese	26	0.15%
Korean	21	0.12%
Indian	12	0.07%
Thai	3	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	16,323	96.5%
Spanish	279	1.6%
Tagalog	120	0.7%
German, other Germanic	72	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	35	0.2%
Other Asian	29	0.2%
Chinese	26	0.2%
Arabic	14	0.1%
Other Indo-European	10	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	7,644	43.2%
Irish	1,866	10.5%
Norwegian	1,423	8.0%
English	1,420	8.0%
Dutch	952	5.4%
Swedish	761	4.3%
American	676	3.8%
Danish	631	3.6%
French	393	2.2%
Italian	287	1.6%
Scottish	235	1.3%
Scandinavian	182	1.0%
Polish	172	1.0%
Czech	123	0.7%
European	123	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	17,364	98.1%
Not a citizen	328	1.9%

Native	17,301	97.8%
Foreign-born	391	2.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
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

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. 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%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	13,841
Median Value	$236,100

Occupied	8,279	59.8%
Vacant	5,562	40.2%

Owned	6,494	78.4%
Rented	1,785	21.6%
Median Rent	$902

Single-Family Units	10,539	76.1%
Detached	10,244	74.0%
Attached	295	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1,675	12.1%
Mobile Homes	1,043	7.5%

Dickinson County, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Dickinson County, IA

2022 Housing Data for Dickinson County, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Dickinson County, IA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Dickinson County, IA

Historical Labor Force Data for Dickinson County, IA