Washington County, Iowa

County

Overview

County Name
Washington County
State
Iowa
FIPS Code
19183
State FIPS
19
County FIPS
183

Geography

Land Area
568.83 sq mi
Water Area
2.06 sq mi
Total Area
570.89 sq mi
Latitude
41.329401
Longitude
-91.725052

Demographics

Total Citizen Population
22,148
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
16,623

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic20,70293.5%
Hispanic1,4476.5%
White20,02990.4%
Black2601.2%
Asian860.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander70.0%
Two or More Races00.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic15,91095.7%
Hispanic7114.3%
White15,45693.0%
Black2021.2%
Asian1591.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native800.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander30.0%
Two or More Races20.0%

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

Economics

Total Population (ACS)
22,561
Median Household Income (est.)
$77,435
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Population Below Poverty
1,817

Population by Race (ACS)

GroupPopulationShare
White20,33790.1%
Black2361.0%
Asian870.4%

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

Voter Registration

Total Registered Voters
14,723

Registration by Party

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic3,24022.0%
Republican6,38543.4%
Independent / Unaffiliated4,96733.7%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male7,13348.4%
Female7,59051.6%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White12,19182.8%
Hispanic5583.8%
Black330.2%
Asian830.6%

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

Turnout

Total Voted
8,704
Overall Turnout Rate
59.1%

Turnout by Ethnicity

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White7,41260.8%
Hispanic15828.3%
Black1545.5%
Asian3744.6%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male4,23959.4%
Female4,46558.8%

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

Education

High School Diploma or Higher
4,806 (31.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,038 (26.3%)

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

Housing

Total Housing Units
9,657
Median Home Value (est.)
$214,142
Median Gross Rent (est.)
$889

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

Commute to Work

Drove Alone
76.8%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
9.6%

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

Health Insurance

Health Insurance Coverage
30.4%

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