Economic Indicators
The below information represents the health of Warren County. Please take a few moments to look through our data.
Warren County:
#2 Median Household Income
With an MHI of $74,383, Warren County is ranked #2 in the State for Median Household Income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
4th Statewide in Per Capita Income
With an Per Capita Income of $34,570, Warren County is ranked #4 in the State for Per Capita Income
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018
11th Most Populous Iowa County
Current Warren County population estimate: 51,466 residents
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, March 2020 release
Indicators Index
Income
Median Household Income: 2018
Annual Median Household Income 2014-2018
Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2018 dollars)
Four Key Retail Indicators for 2018- 2019
Real Total Taxable Sales 2018 - 2019
Number of Reporting Firms (annualized)
Average Sales Per Capita ($)
Population 2018-2019
Population & Age
Warren County and Surrounding Counties Population Estimates (In Thousands)
Warren County 2010-2019 Annual Population Estimates
Age Distribution
Warren County Age Distribution
State of Iowa Age Distribution
Business
Businesses in Warren County: 4th Quarter 2019
Warren County
1,036 firms
1,158 locations
Indianola
495 firms
541 locations
Norwalk
211 firms
226 locations
Carlisle
111 firms
120 locations
Labor Force Statistics
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018
Distribution of Taxable Sales by Business Group
10-Year Summary Retail Sales Tax Statistics
Source: Retail Trade Analysis Report Fiscal Year 2019 - Iowa State University
Historical Trends in Taxable Sales (in Thousands)
Key Commuting Relationships for Warren County: Top 3 Sources and Destinations of Workers
Source: Retail Trade Analysis Report Fiscal Year 2019 - Iowa State University
Housing, Families, and Living Arrangements
Warren County Housing Statistics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts
Housing units, July 1, 2019, (V2019)
20,666
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018
$1,477
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018
77.9%
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018
$531
Median gross rent, 2014-2018
$781
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018
$176,600
Building permits, 2019
351
Educational Attainment
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018
Persons in Poverty
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