Kossuth County, Iowa
County
Overview
- County Name
- Kossuth County
- State
- Iowa
- FIPS Code
- 19109
- State FIPS
- 19
- County FIPS
- 109
Geography
- Land Area
- 972.74 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.59 sq mi
- Total Area
- 974.32 sq mi
- Latitude
- 43.212336
- Longitude
- -94.213971
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 14,133
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 10,984
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,837 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 291 | 2.1% |
| White | 13,455 | 95.2% |
| Black | 115 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 55 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 23 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,848 | 98.8% |
| Hispanic | 135 | 1.2% |
| White | 10,597 | 96.5% |
| Black | 122 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 50 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 14,516
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $70,637
- Poverty Rate
- 8.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,170
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 13,429 | 92.5% |
| Black | 104 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 60 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 10,558
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,316 | 21.9% |
| Republican | 4,669 | 44.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 3,518 | 33.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,165 | 48.9% |
| Female | 5,393 | 51.1% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 8,858 | 83.9% |
| Hispanic | 164 | 1.6% |
| Black | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 49 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,666
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 63.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 5,656 | 63.9% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 34.1% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 29 | 59.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,296 | 63.8% |
| Female | 3,370 | 62.5% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 3,042 (29.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,367 (22.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,205
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $135,304
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $781
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 7.3%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 29.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.