Total Population
86,148
Population
Growth Rate
-0.13%
Median Age
43
Diversity Index
36.000
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Western Iowa Advantage Region
The Western Iowa Advantage region includes the counties of Adair, Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Greene, Ida and Sac. With an optimal mix of financial advantages, infrastructure, quality of life and a loyal, hardworking labor force, locating here is an easy choice!
Population
Housing & Income
Households
36,330
Total Housing Units
41,784
Owner Occupied
27,713
Renter Occupied
8,617
Vacant
5,454
Median Home Value
$182,980
Average Home Value
$239,972
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.49%
Income Projection
Median Household
$72,595 $81,713
Average Household
$95,234 $107,332
Per Capita
$40,378 $45,661
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
Workforce
Total Businesses
4,715
Total Employed
44,644
Workers 16+
42,739
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
361
Employed
7,500
2026 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
150
Employed
5,915
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
563
Employed
4,797
2026 Wholesale Trade Businesses
Businesses
213
Employed
3,637
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
100
Employed
3,430
2026 Public Administration
Businesses
440
Employed
3,213
Some
High School
3,110
Graduated
High School
18,946
Associates
Degree
8,698
Bachelor's
Degree
10,028
Graduate
Degree
3,442
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
31,341
Non-Resident Commuters
11,238
Drive Alone
34,143
Carpooled
3,549
Public
241
Work At Home
3,504
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
