Winnebago County, Iowa

7 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 10,648
Median household income: $63,719
Median home value: $132,300

Winnebago County is a county in Iowa with a population of 10,648. 7 cities and places have their primary county here. At $63,719, its median household income sits below Iowa's $73,147.

Between 2019 and 2023, Winnebago County's population grew 1.1% from 10,534 to 10,648, while its median household income rose 27.8% from $49,870 to $63,719.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.4% of the population. 79.9% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,648
Median age: 41.7 yrs
Median household income: $63,719
Median home value: $132,300
Median gross rent: $712
Housing units: 5,080
Homeownership rate: 74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

10,53410,648

Median household income

$49,870$63,719

Median home value

$94,800$132,300

Median gross rent

$620$712

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	10,534	$49,870	$94,800	$620
2020	10,474	$51,581	$96,200	$617
2021	10,743	$56,578	$104,000	$641
2022	10,704	$62,853	$121,700	$669
2023	10,648	$63,719	$132,300	$712

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5410.2%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	510	4.8%
5 to 17	1,805	17.0%
18 to 24	1,110	10.4%
25 to 34	1,120	10.5%
35 to 44	1,240	11.6%
45 to 54	1,089	10.2%
55 to 64	1,478	13.9%
65 to 74	1,318	12.4%
75 and over	978	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,515	89.4%
Black or African American	62	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.1%
Asian	340	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	18	0.2%
Two or more races	87	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	616	5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.3%

High school graduate30.7%

Some college or associate's38.9%

Bachelor's degree18.8%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	383	5.3%
High school graduate	2,214	30.7%
Some college or associate's	2,812	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	1,361	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	453	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 16 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.1%

Walked4.5%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home6.9%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,172	79.9%
Carpooled	386	7.4%
Public transit	3	0.1%
Walked	234	4.5%
Bicycle	8	0.2%
Worked from home	360	6.9%
Other means	60	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,945	60.6%
15 to 29 min	1,041	21.4%
30 to 44 min	615	12.6%
45 to 59 min	134	2.8%
60+ min	128	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.19
Poverty rate: 9.8% (988 of 10,050)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,810	61.2%
Nonfamily households	1,781	38.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,591	90.4%
Vacant	489	9.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,414	74.4%
Renter-occupied	1,177	25.6%

1-unit, detached85.0%

1-unit, attached0.7%

2 to 4 units6.2%

5 to 19 units5.0%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other1.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,318	85.0%
1-unit, attached	36	0.7%
2 to 4 units	317	6.2%
5 to 19 units	253	5.0%
20 or more units	90	1.8%
Mobile home & other	66	1.3%

Geography

County GEOID: 19189
State: Iowa
Land area: 400 sq mi
Water area: 1.23 sq mi
Center point: 43.3781, -93.7435