In 2021, Iowa had a population of 3.18M people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $65,429. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Iowa grew from 3.15M to 3.18M, a 0.923% increase and its median household income grew from $61,836 to $65,429, a 5.81% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Iowa are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.66%), White (Hispanic) (3.57%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.62%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.47%).
8.55% of the households in Iowa 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.
96.9% of the residents in Iowa are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Iowa are University of Iowa (9,628 degrees awarded in 2021), Iowa State University (8,681 degrees), and Des Moines Area Community College (3,727 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Iowa was $160,700, and the homeownership rate was 71.6%.
Most people in Iowa drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Iowa was 2 cars per household.
