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The total population of Muscatine County is estimated to be 42,968 with 21,552 males (50.16%) and 21,416 females (49.84%). There are 136 less females than males in Muscatine County.
The median household income in Muscatine County was $66,527 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,954(2.85%) from $68,481 in 2020. This income is 89.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Muscatine County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $80,211. Overall, the median household income for the county of Muscatine County stands at $66,527.
In Muscatine County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $46,240 for males and $29,721 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $58,985 for males and $42,425 for females.
In Muscatine County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $117,549, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $62,709.
In 2022, the population of Muscatine County was 42,377, a 0.73% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Muscatine County's population was 42,688, a decline of 1.05% compared to a population of 43,141 in 2020.
The median age in Muscatine County, IA is 38.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.43% were under the age of 15, 18.75% aged 15 to 29, 44.39% aged 30 to 64, 14.31% aged 65 to 84, and 2.12% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Muscatine County population: 85.63% are White, 2.51% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.65% are Asian, 0.08% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.26% are some other race and 4.66% are multiracial.