Iowa County, Wisconsin


Iowa County is a one of the county from Wisconsin's 72 counties, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 22780 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 23604, It is Wisconsin's 48th most populous county. The county has a total area of 768.08 square miles (1989.32 kmē), of which, 762.67 square miles (1975.31 kmē) of it is land and 5.41 square miles (14.01 kmē) of it is water, making it Wisconsin's 43rd largest county by total area.

Iowa County Wisconsin
Map of Iowa County, Wisconsin

As of the census of 2000, there were 22780 people in the county, organized into 8764 households, and 6210 families residing in the county. The population density was 29.9 people per square mile (11.54/kmē), it is the 20th least populated county in terms of population density. There were 9579 housing units at an average density of 12.6 per square mile (4.86/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.56 persons, and the average family size was 3.06 persons. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.7 males. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 23604, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 98.22% White, 0.41% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 0.49% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, and 0.76% from two or more races.

Iowa County Wisconsin Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Iowa County Wisconsin School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Iowa County Wisconsin GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $42518, making it the 25th wealthiest county by median household income among the Wisconsin. The median income for a family in the county was $49972, it is 28th wealthiest county by median family income in Wisconsin. The per capita income for the county was $19497, making it the 30th wealthiest county by per capita income among the Wisconsin.

In 2000, 5763 pupils and students, of which 2913 are male and 2850 are female, 25.3% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 312 nursery or pri school, 309 kindergarten, 2934 elementary school, 1566 high school and 642 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Livingston VillageGrant County, Iowa County1.031.030597581.51664735417
2Montfort VillageGrant County, Iowa County0.530.5306631252.11612637500
3Muscoda VillageGrant County, Iowa County1.361.36014531069.11539030903
4Arena VillageIowa County1.091.090685628.52076545870
5Avoca VillageIowa County2.42.270.13608267.81675828625
6Barneveld VillageIowa County1.351.3501088805.72200955350
7Cobb VillageIowa County0.90.90442491.71881534531
8Dodgeville CityIowa County3.583.58042201178.52096241615
9Highland VillageIowa County1.131.1308557561617637228
10Hollandale VillageIowa County0.690.690283409.42114135938
11Linden VillageIowa County0.770.770615796.21633135833
12Mineral Point CityIowa County3.013.0102617868.12109743182
13Rewey VillageIowa County0.50.50311626.81229824643
14Ridgeway VillageIowa County1.261.2606895451788741548
15Blanchardville VillageLafayette County, Iowa County0.440.4408061837.41810440313
YearPopulation
April 2000 census22780
April 2000 Estimate22780
July 2000 Estimate22801
July 2001 Estimate22919
July 2002 Estimate23002
July 2003 Estimate23138
July 2004 Estimate23163
July 2005 Estimate23365
July 2006 Estimate23520
July 2007 Estimate23520
July 2008 Estimate23604
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school172140312
Kindergarten168141309
Elementary school152214122934
High school7887781566
College or graduate school263379642
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Iowa County, Wisconsin$42518$49972$19497
Wisconsin, United States$43791$52911$21271
United States$41994$50046$21587