Davenport
In Scott County, Iowa.
- Population
- 101,083
- Median household income
- $64,497
- Median home value
- $162,900
-1.1%’19–’23
+26.4%’19–’23
+23.7%’19–’23
Located in Scott County, Iowa, Davenport is a community with a population of 101,083. The median household income of $64,497 is below the Scott County median ($76,363).
Between 2019 and 2023, Davenport's population declined 1.1% from 102,169 to 101,083, while its median home value rose 23.7% from $131,700 to $162,900.
78.8% of workers drive to work alone. 63.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 101,083
- Median age
- 37.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $64,497
- Median home value
- $162,900
- Median gross rent
- $930
- Housing units
- 47,170
- Homeownership rate
- 63.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023102,169101,083
$51,029$64,497
$131,700$162,900
$771$930
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 102,169 | $51,029 | $131,700 | $771 |
| 2020 | 102,199 | $53,140 | $135,200 | $786 |
| 2021 | 101,725 | $56,315 | $138,000 | $815 |
| 2022 | 101,448 | $59,890 | $155,100 | $890 |
| 2023 | 101,083 | $64,497 | $162,900 | $930 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.1%
5 to 1715.2%
18 to 2410.2%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5411.1%
55 to 6412.9%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6,178 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 15,374 | 15.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 10,313 | 10.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 14,628 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 13,505 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 11,259 | 11.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 13,054 | 12.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 9,876 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 6,896 | 6.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 72,502 | 71.7% |
| Black or African American | 11,024 | 10.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 169 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 1,959 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 67 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 592 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 5,573 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9,197 | 9.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate28.8%
Some college or associate's33.8%
Bachelor's degree18.9%
Graduate or professional degree11.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,120 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 19,954 | 28.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 23,394 | 33.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13,078 | 18.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7,672 | 11.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone78.8%
Carpooled7.3%
Public transit0.9%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home8.9%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 39,116 | 78.8% |
| Carpooled | 3,622 | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 451 | 0.9% |
| Walked | 1,333 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 93 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 4,433 | 8.9% |
| Other means | 564 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 16,418 | 36.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 22,259 | 49.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,781 | 8.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,330 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 1,391 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.25
- Poverty rate
- 15.6% (15,295 of 98,059)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 24,437 | 56.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 19,042 | 43.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1966
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 43,479 | 92.2% |
| Vacant | 3,691 | 7.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 27,408 | 63.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 16,071 | 37.0% |
1-unit, detached63.5%
1-unit, attached5.3%
2 to 4 units7.0%
5 to 19 units12.6%
20 or more units9.3%
Mobile home & other2.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 29,938 | 63.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,514 | 5.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3,294 | 7.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5,927 | 12.6% |
| 20 or more units | 4,390 | 9.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,107 | 2.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1919000
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.12 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5568, -90.6039
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