2022 population: 6,888 ( 201 from 2010 , 114 from 2020)
Land area: 431.5 square miles
Population density: 16.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	6,384	92.68%	7.6%
Black:	41	0.60%	141.2%
Indian:	14	0.20%	55.6%
Asian:	55	0.80%	175.0%
2+ races:	96	1.39%	174.3%
Hispanic:	298	4.33%	198.0%

Total non-White:	504	7.32%	176.9%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	160	11.4
Deaths:	248	17.7
Net Migration:	-28	-2.0
Net Immigration:	3	0.2

Change in White population:	-523	-7.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	322	4.5

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
7,089
6,907	97.43%
17	0.24%
9	0.13%
20	0.28%
35	0.49%
100	1.41%
182	2.57%

2000
7,837
7,737	98.72%
8	0.10%
3	0.04%
19	0.24%
31	0.40%
37	0.47%
100	1.28%

1990
8,365
8,306	99.29%
2	0.02%
6	0.07%
21	0.25%
n/a
30	0.36%
59	0.71%

1980
8,908
8,896	99.87%
2	0.02%
0	0.00%
5	0.06%
n/a
3	0.03%
12	0.13%

1970
9,190
9,184	99.93%
4	0.04%
1	0.01%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.07%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
769	9.8
920	11.7
-891	-11.4
-2	-0.0

-830	-10.6
82	1.0

Number	Rate
1990's
936	11.2
1,092	13.1
-380	-4.5
21	0.3

-569	-6.8
41	0.5

Number	Rate
1980's
1,358	15.2
1,049	11.8
-851	-9.6
n/a

-590	-6.6
47	0.5

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-593	-6.5
n/a

-288	-3.1
6	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Ida 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
42.8
1,674	24.3%
5,214	75.7%
1,531	22.2%

3,016
2.27

1,868	61.9%
1,464	78.4%
146	7.8%
1,148	38.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.8
1,698	24.0%
5,391	76.0%
1,465	20.7%

3,052
2.28

1,968	64.5%
1,646	83.6%
136	6.9%
1,084	35.5%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
1,995	25.5%
5,842	74.5%
1,696	21.6%

3,197
2.40

2,176	68.1%
1,902	87.4%
116	5.3%
1,021	31.9%

1990
Number	Percent
37.1
2,373	28.4%
5,992	71.6%
1,696	20.3%

3,230
2.53

2,330	72.1%
2,127	91.3%
89	3.8%
900	27.9%

1980
Number	Percent
35.3
2,454	27.5%
6,454	72.5%
1,621	18.2%

3,378
2.59

2,508	74.2%
2,290	91.3%
75	3.0%
870	25.8%

2022 Housing Data for Ida County, IA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	141	4.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	132	4.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	83	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	153	5.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	106	3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	111	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	98	3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	148	4.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	127	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	354	11.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	311	10.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	424	14.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	365	12.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	182	6.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	134	4.4%
$200,000 or more	147	4.9%

Median Household Income	63,125
Per Capita Income	35,708

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	89
Compared to U.S.	78

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	79	2.6%
Public Assistance	72	2.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	244	8.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	3,093	81.1%
Unemployed	54	1.4%
In Armed Forces	15	0.4%

Total Labor Force	3,162	82.9%
Not in Labor Force	654	17.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,348	1,022	56.9%
Non-Profit	57	127	31.0%
Self-Employed	360	165	68.6%

Local Government	82	207	28.4%
State Government	24	91	20.9%
Federal Government	20	6	76.9%

Total Private + Self	1,708	1,187	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	183	431	29.8%
Total	1,891	1,618	53.9%

Pct. Govt.	12.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	618	17.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	697	19.8%
Professional, Technical	487	13.9%
Service Occupations	555	15.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	120	3.4%
All others	1,158	32.9%

White Collar		51.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	806	22.9%
Health care and social assistance	525	14.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	338	9.6%
Educational services	324	9.2%
Retail trade	317	9.0%
Construction	293	8.3%
Finance and insurance	167	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	152	4.3%
Other services	150	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	120	3.4%
Utilities	67	1.9%
Information	54	1.5%
Wholesale trade	49	1.4%
Public administration	44	1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	42	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	36	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	23	0.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	8	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	214	3.07%
Puerto Rican	8	0.11%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
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	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
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	28	0.40%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	15	0.22%
Filipino	7	0.10%
Chinese	6	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	6,381	96.9%
Spanish	160	2.4%
Tagalog	10	0.2%
German, other Germanic	8	0.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	8	0.1%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
Chinese	6	0.1%
Other	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	3,224	46.3%
Irish	641	9.2%
English	582	8.4%
American	368	5.3%
Swedish	259	3.7%
Dutch	233	3.3%
Danish	231	3.3%
Norwegian	155	2.2%
Italian	116	1.7%
Scottish	99	1.4%
European	77	1.1%
Polish	69	1.0%
French	67	1.0%
Scandinavian	48	0.7%
Swiss	48	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	6,906	99.1%
Not a citizen	63	0.9%

Native	6,862	98.5%
Foreign-born	107	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
67	1.4%	263	5.5%	1,868	39.4%	1,608	33.9%	726	15.3%	208	4.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	67	1.4%
9-12 Years	263	5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,868	39.4%
Some College	1,608	33.9%
Bach. Degree	726	15.3%
Grad Degree	208	4.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	3,890	3,791	99	2.5%	4.4%
1991	3,767	3,629	138	3.7%	4.7%
1992	3,886	3,783	103	2.7%	4.5%
1993	4,065	3,962	103	2.5%	4.1%
1994	4,173	4,071	102	2.4%	3.6%
1995	4,177	4,062	115	2.8%	3.5%
1996	4,295	4,185	110	2.6%	3.6%
1997	4,265	4,147	118	2.8%	3.1%
1998	4,063	3,962	101	2.5%	2.8%
1999	4,138	4,048	90	2.2%	2.7%

2000	3,990	3,902	88	2.2%	2.7%
2001	4,105	3,995	110	2.7%	3.3%
2002	3,988	3,857	131	3.3%	4.0%
2003	3,867	3,719	148	3.8%	4.4%
2004	3,895	3,732	163	4.2%	4.5%
2005	3,920	3,763	157	4.0%	4.3%
2006	3,964	3,830	134	3.4%	3.7%
2007	4,039	3,904	135	3.3%	3.7%
2008	4,208	4,047	161	3.8%	4.1%
2009	3,961	3,746	215	5.4%	6.4%

2010	3,836	3,637	199	5.2%	6.1%
2011	3,809	3,621	188	4.9%	5.6%
2012	3,788	3,635	153	4.0%	5.1%
2013	3,818	3,666	152	4.0%	4.7%
2014	3,890	3,751	139	3.6%	4.2%
2015	3,961	3,839	122	3.1%	3.7%
2016	4,046	3,944	102	2.5%	3.6%
2017	4,037	3,943	94	2.3%	3.1%
2018	4,119	4,036	83	2.0%	2.6%
2019	4,171	4,088	83	2.0%	2.8%

2020	3,966	3,824	142	3.6%	5.3%
2021	4,003	3,889	114	2.8%	3.8%
2022	3,997	3,909	88	2.2%	2.7%
2023	3,919	3,837	82	2.1%	2.9%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	3,365
Median Value	$108,000

Occupied	3,016	89.6%
Vacant	349	10.4%

Owned	2,348	77.9%
Rented	668	22.1%
Median Rent	$646

Single-Family Units	2,975	88.4%
Detached	2,938	87.3%
Attached	37	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	212	6.3%
Mobile Homes	39	1.2%

Ida County, IA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ida County, IA

2022 Housing Data for Ida County, IA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ida County, IA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ida County, IA

Historical Labor Force Data for Ida County, IA