Humboldt County, Iowa

Humboldt County is a county located in the state of Iowa. As of 2000, the population is 10,381. Its county seat is Dakota City, Iowa6.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,129 km² (436 mi²). 1,125 km² (434 mi²) of it is land and 3 km² (1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.30% water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 10,381 people, 4,295 households, and 2,881 families residing in the county. The population density is 9/km² (24/mi²). There are 4,645 housing units at an average density of 4/km² (11/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 98.63% White, 0.11% Black or African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 0.47% from two or more races. 0.96% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 4,295 households out of which 29.70% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.40% are married couples living together, 6.40% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.90% are non-families. 29.80% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.30% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.38 and the average family size is 2.94. In the county the population is spread out with 24.90% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 24.60% from 25 to 44, 22.50% from 45 to 64, and 21.00% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 95.70 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 92.20 males. The median income for a household in the county is $38,201, and the median income for a family is $46,510. Males have a median income of $31,004 versus $22,312 for females. The per capita income for the county is $18,300. 8.30% of the population and 5.30% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 13.80% of those under the age of 18 and 5.10% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

Cities and towns

   

 

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