Davenport, IA

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2023 Population

101,083

0.36% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Grassley

Republican Party

US Senator

Joni Ernst

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

37.8

1.07% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

15.6%

1.29% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$162,900

5.03% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

50,579

0.482% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Davenport, IA had a population of 101k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Davenport, IA declined from 101,448 to 101,083, a −0.36% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Davenport, IA are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.51%), White (Hispanic) (4.21%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.02%).

None of the households in Davenport, IA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98% of the residents in Davenport, IA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Davenport, IA was $162,900, and the homeownership rate was 63%.

Most people in Davenport, IA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Davenport, IA was N/A per household.

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Population & Diversity

Davenport, IA is home to a population of 101k people, from which 98% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Davenport, IA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 6.58 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (72.5k people) in Davenport, IA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.57k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98%

2023 Citizenship

97.5%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98% of Davenport, IA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Davenport, IA was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Davenport, IA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Davenport, IA

White (Non-Hispanic)
72.5k ± 887
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
11k ± 620
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
5.57k ± 786

9.1%

Hispanic Population

9.2k people

9.1% of the people in Davenport, IA are hispanic (9.2k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Davenport, IA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
42,604 ± 5,034 people
India
12,351 ± 2,723 people
Vietnam
7,795 ± 2,165 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Davenport, IA was Mexico, the natal country of 42,604 Davenport, IA residents, followed by India with 12,351 and Vietnam with 7,795.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,915 ± 286
Gulf War (2001-)
1,195 ± 248
Gulf War (1990s)
826 ± 244

Davenport, IA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.6 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Davenport, IA employs 50.6k people. The largest industries in Davenport, IA are Manufacturing (8,514 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,250 people), and Retail Trade (6,117 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Males in Iowa have an average income that is 1.34 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,745. The income inequality in Iowa (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

50.6k

2023 Value

± 1,699

−0.482%

1 Year decline

± 4.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Davenport, IA declined at a rate of −0.482%, from 50.8k employees to 50.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Davenport, IA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Davenport, IA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Iowa (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.6k

2023 Value

± 1,699

−0.482%

1 Year decline

± 4.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Davenport, IA declined at a rate of −0.482%, from 50.8k employees to 50.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Davenport, IA, are Manufacturing (8,514 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (7,250 people), and Retail Trade (6,117 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Davenport, IA, though some of these residents may live in Davenport, IA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($93,804), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($83,150), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($78,033).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($67,853), Manufacturing ($51,809), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($50,556).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.57M people employed in Iowa. This represents a 1.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Iowa.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing the state of Iowa. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Davenport, IA. Showing the available data for Iowa.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (55.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.789%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Iowa went to Donald J. Trump with 55.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.789%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Iowa for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Iowa

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Chuck Grassley

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 1981

Joni Ernst

Senator from Iowa

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst are the senators currently representing Iowa.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Iowa over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Iowa

Iowa is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Iowa have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Davenport, IA awarded 3,003 degrees. The student population of Davenport, IA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 5,353 male students and 7,034 female students.

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $22,658.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.685% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (751k), Some college (564k), and Bachelors Degree (469k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Davenport, IA was $162,900 in 2023, which is 0.537 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $155,100 to $162,900, a 5.03% increase. The homeownership rate in Davenport, IA is 63%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

People in Davenport, IA have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Davenport, IA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Median household income in Davenport, IA is N/A. In N/A, the place with the highest median household income in Davenport, IA was Census Tract 131 with a value of $135,438, followed by Census Tract 129.01 and Census Tract 129.02, with respective values of $99,643 and $98,500.

Housing

Property

$162,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$3,181

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Davenport, IA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Davenport, IA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63%

Homeownership

2023

64.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63% of the housing units in Davenport, IA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Davenport, IA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

Census Tract 131
Census Tract 129.01
Census Tract 129.02

In N/A, the place with the highest Median Household Income (N/A) in Davenport, IA was Census Tract 131 with a value of $135,438, followed by Census Tract 129.01 and Census Tract 129.02, with respective values of $99,643 and $98,500.

The following map shows all of the places in Davenport, IA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

43.5k

Number of Households

± 1,528

In N/A, the median household income of the 43.5k households in Davenport, IA N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Davenport, IA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Davenport, IA is from Davenport, IA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Davenport, IA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.8%)
Worked At Home (8.94%)
Carpooled (7.3%)

In 2023, 78.8% of workers in Davenport, IA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.94%) and those who carpooled to work (7.3%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Davenport, IA have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.07% of the workforce in Davenport, IA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Davenport, IA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Davenport, IA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Davenport, IA have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Davenport, IA (15.3k out of 98.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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In N/A, N/A had the highest N/A in the nation, at N/A. N/A has the second highest (N/A), followed by N/A (N/A).

The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

92.8% of the population of Davenport, IA has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 21.7% on Medicaid, 12.4% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.58% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.17%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

21.7%

Medicaid

12.4%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

1.58%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Davenport, IA declined by 5.69% from 7.6% to 7.17%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Davenport, IA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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