Black Hawk County, Iowa
County
Overview
- County Name
- Black Hawk County
- State
- Iowa
- FIPS Code
- 19013
- State FIPS
- 19
- County FIPS
- 013
Geography
- Land Area
- 565.77 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6.91 sq mi
- Total Area
- 572.68 sq mi
- Latitude
- 42.471132
- Longitude
- -92.307600
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 126,386
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 98,439
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 120,860 | 95.6% |
| Hispanic | 5,519 | 4.4% |
| White | 102,803 | 81.3% |
| Black | 10,769 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 2,628 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 86 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 420 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 763 | 0.6% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 95,411 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 3,027 | 3.1% |
| White | 84,088 | 85.4% |
| Black | 8,342 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 2,137 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 633 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 114 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 292 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 131,049
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $71,227
- Poverty Rate
- 14.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 18,843
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 104,148 | 79.5% |
| Black | 12,135 | 9.3% |
| Asian | 3,565 | 2.7% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 83,629
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 31,589 | 37.8% |
| Republican | 22,512 | 26.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 28,757 | 34.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 39,324 | 47.0% |
| Female | 44,305 | 53.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 63,748 | 76.2% |
| Hispanic | 2,392 | 2.9% |
| Black | 5,066 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 1,146 | 1.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 47,073
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 56.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 38,127 | 59.8% |
| Hispanic | 801 | 33.5% |
| Black | 1,869 | 36.9% |
| Asian | 452 | 39.4% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 22,306 | 56.7% |
| Female | 24,767 | 55.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 21,569 (25.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 25,230 (30.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 58,991
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $204,057
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,023
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 78.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 8.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 33.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.