Lucas County, Iowa

County

Overview

County Name
Lucas County
State
Iowa
FIPS Code
19117
State FIPS
19
County FIPS
117

Geography

Land Area
430.68 sq mi
Water Area
3.80 sq mi
Total Area
434.48 sq mi
Latitude
41.033321
Longitude
-93.331462

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
8,493
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
6,530

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic8,41199.0%
Hispanic811.0%
White8,23597.0%
Black280.3%
Asian600.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic6,47299.1%
Hispanic570.9%
White6,34397.1%
Black320.5%
Asian480.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native580.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.1%
Two or More Races00.0%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
8,716
Median Household Income (est.)
$63,694
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Population Below Poverty
1,291

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White8,21594.3%
Black250.3%
Asian730.8%

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
5,704

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic1,11519.5%
Republican2,68647.1%
Independent / Unaffiliated1,87032.8%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male2,82549.5%
Female2,87950.5%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White4,99587.6%
Hispanic971.7%
Black100.2%
Asian220.4%

Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).

Turnout

Total Voted
3,374
Overall Turnout Rate
59.2%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White3,02760.6%
Hispanic4142.3%
Black880.0%
Asian1150.0%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male1,68659.7%
Female1,68858.6%

2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
2,362 (38.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
963 (15.7%)

Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Housing

Total Housing Units
4,074
Median Home Value (est.)
$112,305
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$940

Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
82.1%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
4.4%

Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
30.6%

Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.